Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl
Henstone Distillery
£60
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Henstone Distillery | Annandale |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £59.9 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl
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: Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.9 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 Henstone?
Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl 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
Only Henstone Distillery Ex-Red Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, 70cl
Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky