The Nite Owl Blended Scotch vs Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

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

The Nite Owl Blended ScotchLoch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)
DistilleryThe Nite OwlLoch Lomond
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedGrain
ABV40%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£22.95£31.32
Rating5.00/5

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is better value at £23 vs £31.

For beginners: The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£22.95 vs £31.32)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

Pros

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

Cons

  • More expensive (£31.32 vs £22.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy The?

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Loch?

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh FruitVanilla

Only The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

CitricToasted

Only Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

FragantHoneyOily

Where to buy

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

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