Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish vs Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Tyrconnell
★ 5.00
£68
Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory)
Benrinnes
£50
| Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish | Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tyrconnell | Benrinnes |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 57.1% |
| Age | 10 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £67.63 | £49.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory)
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory) is better value at £50 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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£67.63 vs £49.95)
Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£49.95 vs £67.63)
- +Longer maturation (13 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Benrinnes?
Benrinnes 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #56 (Signatory) 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
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