Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) vs Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryLongmornGlenturret
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV52.6%47.7%
Age25 yr35 yr
Price£272£199.95
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner55/100
Value25/100

Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £200 vs £272.

For beginners: Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness

Cons

  • High ABV (52.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£272 vs £199.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£199.95 vs £272)
  • +Longer maturation (35 vs 25 years)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Who should buy Glenturret?

Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

Old WoodSherried

Only Longmorn 25 Year Old 1992 (cask 12395) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

HoneyVanillaToasted

Only Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Dried FruitNuttyTobacco

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