Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail vs Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£199
Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask
Tobermory
£212
| Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail | Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | Tobermory |
| Region | Islay | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58.7% | 54% |
| Age | 12 yr | 24 yr |
| Price | £199 | £211.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is better value at £199 vs £212.
For beginners: Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£199 vs £211.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 12 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (54%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£211.95 vs £199)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail 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 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Only Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Only Tobermory 24 Year Old 1995 (cask 329) - The Single Cask