Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled
DistilleryTormoreBenriach
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV60.2%46.8%
Age8 yr22 yr
Price£123.95£190
Rating5.00/5

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner35/100
Value40/100

Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £124 vs £190.

For beginners: Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£123.95 vs £190)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (60.2%) — may need water

Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (22 vs 8 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£190 vs £123.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 Benriach?

Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Malt ExtractVanillaOld Wood

Only Benriach 22 Year Old Triple Distilled

SherriedDried FruitChocolateNutty

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