Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 804981) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)

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

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 804981) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)
DistilleryTobermoryTullibardine
RegionIslandHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV68.2%58.7%
Age8 yr10 yr
Price£65.84£70.9
Rating5.00/54.00/5

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value76/100

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 804981) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner40/100
Value56/100

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 804981) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is better value at £66 vs £71.

For beginners: Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£65.84 vs £70.9)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (68.2%) — may need water

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 804981) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 8 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£70.9 vs £65.84)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Tobermory?

Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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 Tullibardine?

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 804981) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker) 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

SherriedVanillaToasted

Only Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

HoneyDried Fruit

Only Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 804981) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)

Cooked FruitChocolate

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