Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish vs Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Tyrconnell
★ 5.00
£68
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£63
| Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish | Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tyrconnell | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 52.5% |
| Age | 10 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £67.63 | £62.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast is better value at £63 vs £68.
For beginners: Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£67.63 vs £62.95)
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£62.95 vs £67.63)
- +Longer maturation (13 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
Who should buy Tyrconnell?
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast 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
Only Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Only Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Where to buy
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange