Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky
Thomson
£63
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thomson | Annandale |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £62.5 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky
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 £63.
For beginners: Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£62.5 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 Thomson?
Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky 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
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Only Thomson 2019 / 5 Year Old / The Heart Cut New Whisky
Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky