Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Invergordon
★ 5.00
£107
Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1
Tomintoul
★ 5.00
£146
| Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Invergordon | Tomintoul |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 57.4% |
| Age | 42 yr | 17 yr |
| Price | £106.95 | £146.14 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1
Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1
Quick verdict
Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £107 vs £146.
For beginners: Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£106.95 vs £146.14)
- +Longer maturation (42 vs 17 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (57.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£146.14 vs £106.95)
Who should buy Invergordon?
Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Tomintoul?
Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1 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 Invergordon 42 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Tomintoul 17 Year Old Sherry Cask #PX1