Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tormore
★ 5.00
£124

Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s
Tullamore D.E.W.
★ 5.00
£144
| Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tormore | Tullamore D.E.W. |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 60.2% | 43% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £123.95 | £144 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s
Quick verdict
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £124 vs £144.
For beginners: Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£123.95 vs £144)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (60.2%) — may need water
Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£144 vs £123.95)
Who should buy Tormore?
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Tullamore?
Tullamore Dew 1l - 1980s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
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