Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Heaven Hill 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 152708) - Copper Monument
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
Heaven Hill 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 152708) - Copper Monument
Heaven Hill
★ 3.00
£80
| Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | Heaven Hill 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 152708) - Copper Monument | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tobermory | Heaven Hill |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 68.2% | 63% |
| Age | 8 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £65.84 | £79.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.00/5 |
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Heaven Hill 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 152708) - Copper Monument
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Heaven Hill 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 152708) - Copper Monument
Quick verdict
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £66 vs £80.
For beginners: Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is more approachable (40/100 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 affordable (£65.84 vs £79.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
Heaven Hill 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 152708) - Copper Monument
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (63%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£79.95 vs £65.84)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 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 Heaven?
Heaven Hill 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 152708) - Copper Monument 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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