Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryTobermoryCragganmore
RegionIslandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV68.2%54.2%
Age8 yr20 yr
Price£65.84£64.95
Rating5.00/54.67/5

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

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

Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner50/100
Value72/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.67).

Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £65 vs £66.

For beginners: Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

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)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£65.84 vs £64.95)

Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£64.95 vs £65.84)
  • +Longer maturation (20 vs 8 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (4.7 vs 5.0)

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.

Who should buy Cragganmore?

Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyDried FruitToasted

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

SherriedVanilla

Only Cragganmore 20 Year Old 1991 Cask 1157 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Old WoodNutty

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