Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits) 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.
Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits)
Glentauchers
£65
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£66
| Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits) | Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glentauchers | Tobermory |
| Region | Speyside | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58.2% | 68.2% |
| Age | 14 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £64.61 | £65.84 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Quick verdict
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits) is better value at £65 vs £66.
For beginners: Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits)
Pros
- +More affordable (£64.61 vs £65.84)
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (58.2%) — may need water
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£65.84 vs £64.61)
Who should buy Glentauchers?
Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits) 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 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
Only Glentauchers 14 Year Old 2008 - Obscurities & Curiosities (North Star Spirits)
Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)