Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) vs Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

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

Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)Meikle Tòir The Sherry One
DistilleryDalmoreGlenAllachie
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%48%
Age11 yr5 yr
Price£37.51£43
Rating5.00/5

Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Smoke64/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value100/100

Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) is better value at £38 vs £43.

For beginners: Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£37.51 vs £43)
  • +Longer maturation (11 vs 5 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£43 vs £37.51)

Who should buy Dalmore?

Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) 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 Meikle?

Meikle Tòir The Sherry One suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Smokey

Only Dalmore 11 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

LeatheryTobaccoOld Wood

Only Meikle Tòir The Sherry One

SherriedCooked FruitToastedDried Fruit

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