Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£83
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£63
| Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 52.5% |
| Age | 23 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £82.95 | £62.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast is better value at £63 vs £83.
For beginners: Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 13 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£82.95 vs £62.95)
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£62.95 vs £82.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
Who should buy Blended?
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Where to buy
Blended Malt #1 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange