Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength vs Longmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

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

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask StrengthLongmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryKilchomanLongmorn
RegionIslaySpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV56.9%46%
Age6 yr10 yr
Price£77£110
Rating5.00/5

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner30/100
Value65/100

Longmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Longmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is better value at £77 vs £110.

For beginners: Longmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£77 vs £110)

Cons

  • High ABV (56.9%) — may need water

Longmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 6 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£110 vs £77)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Kilchoman?

Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength 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.

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) 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

Fresh Fruit

Only Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength

SmokeyNew WoodOily

Only Longmorn 10 Year Old 1999 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Malt ExtractVanillaToasted

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