Longmorn 15 Year Old vs Ledaig Un-Peated 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Longmorn 15 Year OldLedaig Un-Peated 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryLongmornTobermory
RegionSpeysideIsland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV45%47%
Age15 yr23 yr
Price£150£157.95
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 15 Year Old

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

Ledaig Un-Peated 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke72/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner20/100
Value0/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ledaig Un-Peated 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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 £158.

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 £157.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Ledaig Un-Peated 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Intense, complex peat smoke character
  • +Longer maturation (23 vs 15 years)

Cons

  • Challenging for beginners — intense and polarising
  • More expensive (£157.95 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 Ledaig?

Ledaig Un-Peated 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is for peat enthusiasts and experienced whisky lovers who appreciate bold, smoky, medicinal character. If you enjoy Ardbeg or Laphroaig, this is your dram. Not recommended for beginners.

Tasting notes

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToastedFresh Fruit

Only Ledaig Un-Peated 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

LeatheryOld WoodTobaccoOilyMedicinal

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