Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) vs Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Miltonduff
£92
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£66
| Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) | Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Miltonduff | Tobermory |
| Region | Speyside | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.2% | 68.2% |
| Age | 14 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £91.95 | £65.84 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Quick verdict
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £66 vs £92.
For beginners: Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£91.95 vs £65.84)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£65.84 vs £91.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (68.2%) — may need water
Who should buy Miltonduff?
Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) 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 Tobermory?
Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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
Only Miltonduff 14 Year Old 2011 (cask 8346809) PX Finish - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)