Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask vs Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask
Loch Lomond
£62

Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Tyrconnell
★ 5.00
£68
| Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask | Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Tyrconnell |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 61.4% | 46% |
| Age | 4 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £61.75 | £67.63 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask is better value at £62 vs £68.
For beginners: Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£61.75 vs £67.63)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (61.4%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 4 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£67.63 vs £61.75)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Inchfad?
Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask 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 Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask
Only Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Where to buy
Inchfad 4 Year Old (cask 1301) - The Single Cask
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange