SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016 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.
SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016
Speyside
£91
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£66
| SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016 | Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Speyside | Tobermory |
| Region | Speyside | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.7% | 68.2% |
| Age | 10 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £90.91 | £65.84 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016
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 £91.
For beginners: SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016
Pros
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 8 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£90.91 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 £90.91)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
Who should buy SPEY?
SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
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 SPEY 10 Year Old 2007 (cask 899) Spirit of Speyside 2016
Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)