The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) vs Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
The Macallan
★ 5.00
£399
Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7
Tomatin
£608
| The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) | Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Macallan | Tomatin |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | 18 yr | 36 yr |
| Price | £399 | £607.63 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7
Quick verdict
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is better value at £399 vs £608.
For beginners: The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£399 vs £607.63)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7
Pros
- +Longer maturation (36 vs 18 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£607.63 vs £399)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy The?
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Tomatin?
Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Only Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7
Where to buy
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Tomatin 36 Year Old - Batch 7
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange