Longmorn 15 Year Old vs Edradour 17 Year Old 1999 - Bordeaux Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Longmorn 15 Year Old | Edradour 17 Year Old 1999 - Bordeaux Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Longmorn | Edradour |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45% | 55.8% |
| Age | 15 yr | 17 yr |
| Price | £150 | £158.76 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Edradour 17 Year Old 1999 - Bordeaux Cask Finish
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Edradour 17 Year Old 1999 - Bordeaux Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £159.
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 £158.76)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Edradour 17 Year Old 1999 - Bordeaux Cask Finish
Pros
- +Longer maturation (17 vs 15 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (55.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£158.76 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 Edradour?
Edradour 17 Year Old 1999 - Bordeaux Cask Finish is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Longmorn 15 Year Old
Only Edradour 17 Year Old 1999 - Bordeaux Cask Finish