Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryInvergordonTormore
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeGrainSingle Malt
ABV47.3%60.2%
Age44 yr8 yr
Price£136.95£123.95
Rating4.00/55.00/5

Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner55/100
Value29/100

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner35/100
Value40/100

Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £124 vs £137.

For beginners: Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (44 vs 8 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£136.95 vs £123.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£123.95 vs £136.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (60.2%) — may need water

Who should buy Invergordon?

Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (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 Tormore?

Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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

Old Wood

Only Invergordon 44 Year Old - Batch 17 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

OilyHoneyNutty

Only Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Malt ExtractVanillaToasted

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