Longmorn 15 Year Old vs Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Longmorn
★ 5.00
£150
Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition
Hakushu
£175
| Longmorn 15 Year Old | Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Longmorn | Hakushu |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45% | 43% |
| Age | 15 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £150 | £175 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition
Quick verdict
Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £175.
For beginners: Longmorn 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £175)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£175 vs £150)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 Hakushu?
Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Longmorn 15 Year Old
Only Hakushu 12 Year Old - 100th Anniversary Limited Edition