Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) vs Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Jack Daniel's
★ 5.00
£70
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask
Tamnavulin
£84
| Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) | Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jack Daniel's | Tamnavulin |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Tennessee | Single Malt |
| ABV | 64.5% | 60.7% |
| Age | NAS | 11 yr |
| Price | £69.95 | £83.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask
Quick verdict
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is better value at £70 vs £84.
For beginners: Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£69.95 vs £83.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (64.5%) — may need water
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (60.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£83.95 vs £69.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Jack?
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) 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 Tamnavulin?
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - 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.
Tasting notes
Only Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Only Tamnavulin 11 Year Old 2014 (Cask 800116) - The Single Cask