Longrow 10 Year Old Sherrywood - 1990s vs Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1

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

Longrow 10 Year Old Sherrywood - 1990sTomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1
DistillerySpringbankTomatin
RegionCampbeltownHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age10 yr36 yr
Price£499£494.02
Rating5.00/5

Longrow 10 Year Old Sherrywood - 1990s

Smoke64/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner60/100
Value10/100

Longrow 10 Year Old Sherrywood - 1990s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 is better value at £494 vs £499.

For beginners: Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Longrow 10 Year Old Sherrywood - 1990s

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£499 vs £494.02)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£494.02 vs £499)
  • +Longer maturation (36 vs 10 years)

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Longrow?

Longrow 10 Year Old Sherrywood - 1990s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.

Who should buy Tomatin?

Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Sherried

Only Longrow 10 Year Old Sherrywood - 1990s

SmokeyLeatheryCooked Fruit

Only Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1

ChocolateVanillaOld WoodToasted

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