Aultmore 5 Year Old - Provenance (Douglas Laing) - Commemorative 1,000th Bottling Edition vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aultmore 5 Year Old - Provenance (Douglas Laing) - Commemorative 1,000th Bottling Edition
Aultmore
£62
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Aultmore 5 Year Old - Provenance (Douglas Laing) - Commemorative 1,000th Bottling Edition | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aultmore | Annandale |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50% | 46% |
| Age | 5 yr | NAS |
| Price | £61.68 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aultmore 5 Year Old - Provenance (Douglas Laing) - Commemorative 1,000th Bottling Edition
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Aultmore 5 Year Old - Provenance (Douglas Laing) - Commemorative 1,000th Bottling Edition
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £62.
For beginners: Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Aultmore 5 Year Old - Provenance (Douglas Laing) - Commemorative 1,000th Bottling Edition
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£61.68 vs £46.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Aultmore?
Aultmore 5 Year Old - Provenance (Douglas Laing) - Commemorative 1,000th Bottling Edition 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 Storyman?
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky 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
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