Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac vs Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac
Fanny Fougerat
£65

Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
| Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac | Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Fanny Fougerat | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £64.95 | £64.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is better value at £65 vs £65.
For beginners: Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£64.95 vs £64.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£64.9 vs £64.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Fanny?
Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Fanny Fougerat Le Laurier d'Apollon 2011 Cognac
Only Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish