Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club) vs Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club)
Fettercairn
£60
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
| Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club) | Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Fettercairn | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 57.9% | 48% |
| Age | 17 yr | NAS |
| Price | £59.95 | £64.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club) is better value at £60 vs £65.
For beginners: Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club)
Pros
- +More affordable (£59.95 vs £64.9)
Cons
- −High ABV (57.9%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£64.9 vs £59.95)
Who should buy Fettercairn?
Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club) 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 Timorous?
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1995 (The Whisky Club)
Only Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish