North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
North British
£75

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£100
| North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North British | Tobermory |
| Region | — | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45.9% | 40% |
| Age | 35 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £74.95 | £99.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
Quick verdict
Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £75 vs £100.
For beginners: Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£74.95 vs £99.99)
- +Longer maturation (35 vs 10 years)
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 £74.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy North?
North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain 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 North British 35 Year Old '89 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Only Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s