Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi) vs Longmorn 15 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi) | Longmorn 15 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bladnoch | Longmorn |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.1% | 45% |
| Age | 24 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £112.57 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi)
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi)
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Quick verdict
Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi) is better value at £113 vs £150.
For beginners: Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£112.57 vs £150)
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 15 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (54.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £112.57)
Who should buy Bladnoch?
Bladnoch 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 30549) (Adelphi) 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.
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.
Tasting notes
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