Dalmore The Quintet vs Longmorn 15 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Dalmore The Quintet | Longmorn 15 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Longmorn |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 44.5% | 45% |
| Age | 12 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £126.5 | £150 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Dalmore The Quintet
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Dalmore The Quintet
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Quick verdict
Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Dalmore The Quintet is better value at £127 vs £150.
For beginners: Dalmore The Quintet is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Dalmore The Quintet
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£126.5 vs £150)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 12 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £126.5)
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore The Quintet 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 Longmorn?
Longmorn 15 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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