Heaven's Door 13 Year Old The Bootleg Series Volume III - 2021 Edition vs Tomintoul 25 Year Old

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

Heaven's Door 13 Year Old The Bootleg Series Volume III - 2021 EditionTomintoul 25 Year Old
DistilleryHeaven's DoorTomintoul
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV60.5%43%
Age13 yr25 yr
Price£575£364.95
Rating5.00/5

Heaven's Door 13 Year Old The Bootleg Series Volume III - 2021 Edition

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

Tomintoul 25 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner70/100
Value14/100

Heaven's Door 13 Year Old The Bootleg Series Volume III - 2021 Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tomintoul 25 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tomintoul 25 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tomintoul 25 Year Old is better value at £365 vs £575.

For beginners: Tomintoul 25 Year Old is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Heaven's Door 13 Year Old The Bootleg Series Volume III - 2021 Edition

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (60.5%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£575 vs £364.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tomintoul 25 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£364.95 vs £575)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Heaven's?

Heaven's Door 13 Year Old The Bootleg Series Volume III - 2021 Edition 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 Tomintoul?

Tomintoul 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToasted

Only Heaven's Door 13 Year Old The Bootleg Series Volume III - 2021 Edition

CitricChocolate

Only Tomintoul 25 Year Old

Old WoodHoneyNutty

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