Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island Whisky vs Tomintoul 33 Year Old

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

Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island WhiskyTomintoul 33 Year Old
DistilleryJuraTomintoul
RegionSpeyside
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNAS33 yr
Price£252£249.95
Rating5.00/5

Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Tomintoul 33 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner70/100
Value20/100

Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tomintoul 33 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tomintoul 33 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tomintoul 33 Year Old is better value at £250 vs £252.

For beginners: Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£252 vs £249.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tomintoul 33 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£249.95 vs £252)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Jura?

Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Tomintoul?

Tomintoul 33 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only Jura 1990 / 30 Year Old / Artful Dodger Island Whisky

VanillaCooked FruitToastedOily

Only Tomintoul 33 Year Old

SherriedDried FruitOld WoodNutty

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