East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English Whisky vs Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

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

East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English WhiskyTobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
DistilleryEast London LiquorTobermory
RegionIsland
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%68.2%
AgeNAS8 yr
Price£95.95£65.84
Rating5.00/5

East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value76/100

East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £66 vs £96.

For beginners: East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£95.95 vs £65.84)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 £95.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (68.2%) — may need water

Who should buy East?

East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Dried FruitToasted

Only East London Liquor Co Rye 2018 / 7 Year Old / Pauillac Cask 218 English Whisky

OilyTobacco

Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SherriedHoneyVanilla

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