Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne
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)
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£66
Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne
Philipponnat
£49
| Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tobermory | Philipponnat |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 68.2% | 40% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £65.84 | £49.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne
Quick verdict
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne is better value at £49 vs £66.
For beginners: Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne is more approachable (70/100 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)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£65.84 vs £49.25)
Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£49.25 vs £65.84)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
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 Philipponnat?
Philipponnat Réserve Perpétuelle Non Dose Champagne suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)