Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

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

Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
DistilleryGlencadamTobermory
RegionHighlandIsland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV53.9%68.2%
Age20 yr8 yr
Price£83.18£65.84
Rating5.00/5

Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value76/100

Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £66 vs £83.

For beginners: Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (20 vs 8 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (53.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£83.18 vs £65.84)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£65.84 vs £83.18)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (68.2%) — may need water

Who should buy Glencadam?

Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) 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 Tobermory?

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToastedHoneyDried Fruit

Only Glencadam 20 Year Old 1991 (cask 4762) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Malt Extract

Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Sherried

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