Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£57

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Timorous Beastie | Annandale |
| Region | Highland | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.5 | £46.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £57.
For beginners: Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.5 vs £46.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Storyman?
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Timorous Beastie Madeira Cask Finish
Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky