Longmorn 15 Year Old vs Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)

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

Longmorn 15 Year OldInvergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)
DistilleryLongmornInvergordon
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV45%48.9%
Age15 yr43 yr
Price£150£148.68
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Longmorn 15 Year Old

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

Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner70/100
Value34/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company) is better value at £149 vs £150.

For beginners: Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£150 vs £148.68)

Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£148.68 vs £150)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

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 Invergordon?

Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company) 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

Both taste of

HoneyVanilla

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

Malt ExtractToastedFresh Fruit

Only Invergordon 43 Year Old 1972 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)

Old WoodOilyNutty

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