Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky
Holyrood
£56

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Holyrood | Annandale |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £55.95 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky
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 £56.
For beginners: Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£55.95 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 Holyrood?
Holyrood Noir Burgundy Yeast Single Malt Lowland Whisky 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
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