Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old vs Tomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt)

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

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year OldTomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt)
DistillerySamuel Gulliver & CoTomatin
RegionHighland
CountryEnglandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47%47.3%
Age10 yr21 yr
Price£92.95£124.95
Rating5.00/5

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner50/100
Value54/100

Tomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is better value at £93 vs £125.

For beginners: Tomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£92.95 vs £124.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Tomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (21 vs 10 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£124.95 vs £92.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Gulliver’s?

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy Tomatin?

Tomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

SmokeyCooked Fruit

Only Tomatin 21 Year Old 1996 (Master of Malt)

Dried FruitVanillaNuttyHoney

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