Ukiyo Blossom Gin vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Ukiyo Blossom GinStoryman Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryUkiyoAnnandale
RegionLowland
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended
ABV40%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£40.25£46.95
Rating5.00/5

Ukiyo Blossom Gin

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Ukiyo Blossom Gin

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Ukiyo Blossom Gin is better value at £40 vs £47.

For beginners: Ukiyo Blossom Gin is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Ukiyo Blossom Gin

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£40.25 vs £46.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • 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

  • More expensive (£46.95 vs £40.25)

Who should buy Ukiyo?

Ukiyo Blossom Gin suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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

Fresh Fruit

Only Ukiyo Blossom Gin

CitricFragant

Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokeyHoneyVanilla

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