Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023 vs Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023
Nathan Kendall
£50
Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tamnavulin
★ 5.00
£55
| Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023 | Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Nathan Kendall | Tamnavulin |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 54.8% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £49.95 | £54.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023
Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023
Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023 is better value at £50 vs £55.
For beginners: Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023 is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£49.95 vs £54.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (54.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£54.95 vs £49.95)
Who should buy Nathan?
Nathan Kendall Pinot Noir 2023 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Tamnavulin?
Tamnavulin 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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
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