Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4 vs Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

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

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
DistillerySmögenTobermory
RegionIsland
CountrySwedenScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV57.2%40%
Age4 yr10 yr
Price£91.56£99.99
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner40/100
Value55/100

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value50/100

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4 is better value at £92 vs £100.

For beginners: Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£91.56 vs £99.99)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (57.2%) — may need water

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 4 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.99 vs £91.56)

Who should buy Smögen?

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4 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 10 Year Old - 2000s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.

Tasting notes

Only Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:4

SherriedToastedOilyDried FruitChocolate

Only Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

HoneyMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

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