Invergordon 33 Year Old 1987 (casks 1901555 & 2013160) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid) vs Longmorn 15 Year Old

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

Invergordon 33 Year Old 1987 (casks 1901555 & 2013160) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)Longmorn 15 Year Old
DistilleryInvergordonLongmorn
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeGrainSingle Malt
ABV48.5%45%
Age33 yr15 yr
Price£184.84£150
Rating5.00/5

Invergordon 33 Year Old 1987 (casks 1901555 & 2013160) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Invergordon 33 Year Old 1987 (casks 1901555 & 2013160) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £185.

For beginners: Longmorn 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Invergordon 33 Year Old 1987 (casks 1901555 & 2013160) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (33 vs 15 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£184.84 vs £150)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£150 vs £184.84)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Invergordon?

Invergordon 33 Year Old 1987 (casks 1901555 & 2013160) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 15 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only Invergordon 33 Year Old 1987 (casks 1901555 & 2013160) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)

SherriedDried FruitOld WoodCooked Fruit

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

Malt ExtractVanillaToastedFresh Fruit

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