Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky vs Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Longmorn
£178
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Glen Scotia
★ 5.00
£179
| Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky | Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Longmorn | Glen Scotia |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 52.8% |
| Age | NAS | 14 yr |
| Price | £178 | £179 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Quick verdict
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky is better value at £178 vs £179.
For beginners: Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£178 vs £179)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£179 vs £178)
Who should buy Longmorn?
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Only Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020