Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) vs Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Glengoyne
£96
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Tyrconnell
★ 5.00
£68
| Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glengoyne | Tyrconnell |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49.5% | 46% |
| Age | 21 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £95.76 | £67.63 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
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 £96.
For beginners: Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£95.76 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 £95.76)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
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
Both taste of
Only Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Only Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Where to buy
Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange