Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish vs Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Clan Colla
★ 5.00
£80
Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Longmorn
£109
| Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish | Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clan Colla | Longmorn |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 11 yr | 20 yr |
| Price | £79.52 | £109 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Quick verdict
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish is better value at £80 vs £109.
For beginners: Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£79.52 vs £109)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (20 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£109 vs £79.52)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Clan?
Clan Colla 11 Year Old 2009 - Oloroso & Peated Cask Finish 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 Longmorn?
Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Batch 0001) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
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