Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) vs Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Drinks by the Dram
★ 5.00
£800

Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Tomatin
★ 5.00
£494
| Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) | Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Drinks by the Dram | Tomatin |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46.9% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 36 yr |
| Price | £799.95 | £494.02 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Quick verdict
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 is better value at £494 vs £800.
For beginners: Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£799.95 vs £494.02)
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£494.02 vs £799.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Old?
Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy Tomatin?
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Old & Rare Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Only Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1