Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024 vs WhistlePig 15 Year Old

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

Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024WhistlePig 15 Year Old
DistilleryLoch LomondWhistlePig
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltRye
ABV47.1%46%
Age24 yr15 yr
Price£255.92£229.99
Rating5.00/5

Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

WhistlePig 15 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value22/100

Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

WhistlePig 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

WhistlePig 15 Year Old is better value at £230 vs £256.

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

Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (24 vs 15 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£255.92 vs £229.99)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

WhistlePig 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£229.99 vs £255.92)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Loch?

Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024 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 WhistlePig?

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

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToasted

Only Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024

SherriedHoneyDried Fruit

Only WhistlePig 15 Year Old

New WoodTobacco

Where to buy

Loch Lomond 24 Year Old 2000 Open Course Collection - 152nd Royal Troon 2024

WhistlePig 15 Year Old

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