WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois vs Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois
WV Baker
£85
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
| WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois | Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | WV Baker | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £84.75 | £64.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is better value at £65 vs £85.
For beginners: WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.75 vs £64.9)
- −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 affordable (£64.9 vs £84.75)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy WV?
WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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 WV Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 2006 / N°01-06 / Domaine des Sorges / Fins Bois
Only Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish