Longmorn 15 Year Old vs Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L)

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

Longmorn 15 Year OldGlenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L)
DistilleryLongmornGlenmorangie
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV45%43%
Age15 yr10 yr
Price£150£199
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 15 Year Old

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

Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness75/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £199.

For beginners: Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£150 vs £199)
  • +Longer maturation (15 vs 10 years)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£199 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 Glenmorangie?

Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L) 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt ExtractHoneyVanilla

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

ToastedFresh Fruit

Only Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Imperial Quart - 1980s (1.13L)

Citric

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