Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122 vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryAlabatAnnandale
RegionLowland
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended
ABV40%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£77.75£46.95
Rating5.00/5

Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122

Smoke0/100
Sweetness43/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Smoke64/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £78.

For beginners: Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122 is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£77.75 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 Alabat?

Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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

Only Alabat x Margaux 2007 Bas Armagnac / 15 Year Old / Cask #122

Dried FruitCooked FruitToasted

Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Fresh FruitSmokeyHoneyVanilla

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