Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky vs Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky
Loch Lomond
£22
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Laphroaig
★ 4.83
£25
| Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky | Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Laphroaig |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £21.95 | £24.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.83/5 |
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Quick verdict
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl is rated higher (4.83 vs 0.00).
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky is better value at £22 vs £25.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£21.95 vs £24.99)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.8)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.8/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£24.99 vs £21.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Laphroaig?
Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
Only Loch Lomond 12 Year Old / Small Bottle / Glass Set Highland Whisky
Only Laphroaig 10 Year Old 35cl