Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask vs Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask
Glen Elgin
£86
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£100
| Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask | Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Elgin | Tobermory |
| Region | Speyside | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49.4% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £85.5 | £99.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Quick verdict
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask is better value at £86 vs £100.
For beginners: Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask
Pros
- +More affordable (£85.5 vs £99.99)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.99 vs £85.5)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask 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 10 Year Old - 2000s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2011 (Cask 802070) - The Single Cask
Only Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s