Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl vs Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50clMeikle Tòir The Sherry One
DistilleryAbingdon DistilleryGlenAllachie
RegionSpeyside
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%48%
AgeNAS5 yr
Price£37.99£43
Rating5.00/5

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Smoke64/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value100/100

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl is better value at £38 vs £43.

For beginners: Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£37.99 vs £43)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£43 vs £37.99)

Who should buy Abingdon?

Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Meikle?

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Cooked FruitToasted

Only Abingdon Distillery Apple Brandy, 50cl

Fresh FruitHoney

Only Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SmokeySherriedDried Fruit

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