Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured vs Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured
Amrut
★ 5.00
£89

Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£147
| Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured | Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Amrut | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | India | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 57.1% | 46.8% |
| Age | NAS | 25 yr |
| Price | £88.99 | £147.22 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Quick verdict
Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured is better value at £89 vs £147.
For beginners: Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£88.99 vs £147.22)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£147.22 vs £88.99)
Who should buy Amrut?
Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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Only Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured
Only Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old