North British 32 Year Old 1978 Cask 38476 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) vs Longmorn 15 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

North British 32 Year Old 1978 Cask 38476 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
North British
£156

Longmorn 15 Year Old
Longmorn
★ 5.00
£150
| North British 32 Year Old 1978 Cask 38476 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) | Longmorn 15 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North British | Longmorn |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 55.2% | 45% |
| Age | 32 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £156.31 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
North British 32 Year Old 1978 Cask 38476 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Longmorn 15 Year Old
North British 32 Year Old 1978 Cask 38476 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Quick verdict
Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £156.
For beginners: Longmorn 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
North British 32 Year Old 1978 Cask 38476 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (32 vs 15 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£156.31 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 £156.31)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy North?
North British 32 Year Old 1978 Cask 38476 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) 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 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
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