Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x Glasses vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x GlassesStoryman Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryKnockandoAnnandale
RegionSpeysideLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV43%46%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£70.75£46.95
Rating5.00/5

Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x Glasses

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Smoke64/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x Glasses

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £71.

For beginners: Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x Glasses is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x Glasses

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£70.75 vs £46.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Knockando?

Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x Glasses suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Storyman?

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only Knockando 21 Year Old 1994 Master Reserve Gift Set with 2x Glasses

Malt ExtractSherriedDried FruitToasted

Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Fresh FruitSmokeyVanilla

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