Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish vs Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Benrinnes
£57
| Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Timorous Beastie | Benrinnes |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 47.5% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £64.9 | £56.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) is better value at £57 vs £65.
For beginners: Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
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 £56.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£56.95 vs £64.9)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Benrinnes?
Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Only Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2008 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)