Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin vs Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Four Pillars Spiced Negroni GinTamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryFour PillarsTamnavulin
RegionSpeyside
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%54.8%
AgeNAS13 yr
Price£42.75£54.95
Rating5.00/5

Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner50/100
Value91/100

Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin is better value at £43 vs £55.

For beginners: Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£42.75 vs £54.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (54.8%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£54.95 vs £42.75)

Who should buy Four?

Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Tamnavulin?

Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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

Fresh Fruit

Only Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin

CitricFragant

Only Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToasted

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