Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 vs Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Tomatin
★ 5.00
£494
Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Macallan
£650
| Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 | Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tomatin | Macallan |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 36 yr | NAS |
| Price | £494.02 | £650 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Quick verdict
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 is better value at £494 vs £650.
For beginners: Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£494.02 vs £650)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£650 vs £494.02)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Tomatin?
Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Macallan?
Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
Only Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky