Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2 vs Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2
Glen Scotia
£92
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Tyrconnell
★ 5.00
£68
| Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2 | Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Scotia | Tyrconnell |
| Region | Campbeltown | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 56.8% | 46% |
| Age | 14 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £91.95 | £67.63 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is better value at £68 vs £92.
For beginners: Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 10 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (56.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£91.95 vs £67.63)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£67.63 vs £91.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2 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.
Who should buy Tyrconnell?
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2
Only Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Where to buy
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old - Icons of Campbeltown Release No.2
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange