Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) vs Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Westland
£76
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£66
| Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) | Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Westland | Tobermory |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.4% | 68.2% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £76.36 | £65.84 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Quick verdict
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £66 vs £76.
For beginners: Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −High ABV (54.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£76.36 vs £65.84)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£65.84 vs £76.36)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Westland?
Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary) 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 Tobermory?
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Westland American Single Malt (cask 397) (La Maison du Whisky 60th Anniversary)
Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)