Longmorn 15 Year Old vs Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old

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

Longmorn 15 Year OldBunnahabhain 18 Year Old
DistilleryLongmornBunnahabhain
RegionSpeysideIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV45%46.3%
Age15 yr18 yr
Price£150£115.83
Rating5.00/54.25/5

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner55/100
Value37/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.25).

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old is better value at £116 vs £150.

For beginners: Longmorn 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£150 vs £115.83)

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£115.83 vs £150)
  • +Longer maturation (18 vs 15 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.3 vs 5.0)

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.

Who should buy Bunnahabhain?

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.

Tasting notes

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToastedFresh Fruit

Only Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old

SherriedDried FruitOld WoodLeatheryNutty

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