Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish vs Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
Glengoyne
£85
| Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Timorous Beastie | Glengoyne |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 48.2% |
| Age | NAS | 19 yr |
| Price | £64.9 | £84.84 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
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: 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 affordable (£64.9 vs £84.84)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.84 vs £64.9)
- −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 Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) 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 Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Only Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 12172) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)