Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish vs Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi)
Adelphi
£63
| Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Timorous Beastie | Adelphi |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 58% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £64.9 | £62.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi)
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi) is better value at £63 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 £62.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£62.95 vs £64.9)
Cons
- −High ABV (58%) — may need water
- −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 Breath?
Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi) 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
Only Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Only Breath of Isles 15 Year Old 1995 (Adelphi)