Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt) vs Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt)
Master of Malt
£100
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
| Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt) | Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Master of Malt | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 54.7% | 48% |
| Age | 37 yr | NAS |
| Price | £99.95 | £64.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is better value at £65 vs £100.
For beginners: Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (54.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£99.95 vs £64.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£64.9 vs £99.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Blended?
Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Blended Grain 37 Year Old 1987 (Master of Malt)
Only Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish