Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory vs William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

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

Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - SignatoryWilliam Larue Weller (2015 Release)
DistilleryTamnavulinWilliam Larue Weller
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltBourbon
ABV58.2%67.3%
Age22 yrNAS
Price£399.95£501.45
Rating5.00/5

Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner35/100
Value10/100

Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory is better value at £400 vs £501.

For beginners: Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory

Pros

  • +More affordable (£399.95 vs £501.45)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (58.2%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£501.45 vs £399.95)

Who should buy Tamnavulin?

Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory 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 William?

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) 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

Sherried

Only Tamnavulin 22 Year Old 1978 (cask 8063) - Signatory

Dried FruitNuttyOld WoodTobacco

Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

VanillaHoneyToastedMalt Extract

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