Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix vs Tullibardine 9 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #44 (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix
Tullamore D.E.W.
★ 5.00
£46
Tullibardine 9 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #44 (Signatory)
Tullibardine
£49
| Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix | Tullibardine 9 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #44 (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tullamore D.E.W. | Tullibardine |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 55% | 57.1% |
| Age | NAS | 9 yr |
| Price | £45.95 | £48.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix
Tullibardine 9 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #44 (Signatory)
Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix
Tullibardine 9 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #44 (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix is better value at £46 vs £49.
For beginners: Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£45.95 vs £48.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55%) — may need water
Tullibardine 9 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #44 (Signatory)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£48.95 vs £45.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Tullamore?
Tullamore D.E.W. Phoenix 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 9 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #44 (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.
Tasting notes
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