Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) vs Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Benrinnes
★ 5.00
£117
Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Longmorn
£172
| Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) | Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Benrinnes | Longmorn |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 24 yr | 28 yr |
| Price | £117.35 | £172.48 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Quick verdict
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is better value at £117 vs £172.
For beginners: Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£117.35 vs £172.48)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (28 vs 24 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£172.48 vs £117.35)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Benrinnes?
Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) 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 Longmorn?
Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Benrinnes 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 2835) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)
Only Longmorn 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 3213) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)