Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask vs Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask
Johnnie Walker
★ 3.50
£55
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£65
| Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask | Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Johnnie Walker | Timorous Beastie |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £54.95 | £64.9 |
| Rating | 3.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.50).
Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask is better value at £55 vs £65.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£54.95 vs £64.9)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.5 vs 5.0)
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£64.9 vs £54.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Johnnie Walker Black Triple Cask
Only Timorous Beastie Port Cask Finish