Dalmore 12 (Old Bottling) vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Dalmore 12 (Old Bottling) | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Annandale |
| Region | Highland | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £59.95 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dalmore 12 (Old Bottling)
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Dalmore 12 (Old Bottling)
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £60.
For beginners: Dalmore 12 (Old Bottling) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 12 (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.95 vs £46.95)
- −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
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 12 (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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
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