The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1 vs Tomatin 21 Year Old Bourbon Barrels

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

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1Tomatin 21 Year Old Bourbon Barrels
DistilleryThe Oxford Artisan DistilleryTomatin
RegionHighland
CountryEnglandScotland
TypeRyeSingle Malt
ABV46.3%46%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£95£109.95
Rating5.00/5

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1

Smoke0/100
Sweetness52/100
Beginner60/100
Value53/100

Tomatin 21 Year Old Bourbon Barrels

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tomatin 21 Year Old Bourbon Barrels

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1 is better value at £95 vs £110.

For beginners: The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£95 vs £109.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Tomatin 21 Year Old Bourbon Barrels

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£109.95 vs £95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy The?

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.

Who should buy Tomatin?

Tomatin 21 Year Old Bourbon Barrels 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

Fresh FruitToastedHoney

Only The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 1

VegetativeYeasty

Only Tomatin 21 Year Old Bourbon Barrels

VanillaMalt Extract

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