Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) vs Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Murray McDavid
★ 5.00
£47
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Tamnavulin
£42
| Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) | Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Murray McDavid | Tamnavulin |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 46% |
| Age | 8 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £46.95 | £41.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Quick verdict
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie) is better value at £42 vs £47.
For beginners: Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.95 vs £41.95)
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Pros
- +More affordable (£41.95 vs £46.95)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 8 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Mulben?
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Tamnavulin?
Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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Only Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Only Tamnavulin 11 Year Old (bottled 2025) (cask 373078 & 800100) - Small Batch (James Eadie)