Whisky Works King of Trees 10 Year Old vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Whisky Works King of Trees 10 Year OldStoryman Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryWhisky WorksAnnandale
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV46.5%46%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£69.95£46.95
Rating3.80/55.00/5

Whisky Works King of Trees 10 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner60/100
Value54/100

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Whisky Works King of Trees 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.80).

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £70.

For beginners: Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Whisky Works King of Trees 10 Year Old

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£69.95 vs £46.95)
  • Lower community rating (3.8 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 Whisky?

Whisky Works King of Trees 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt 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

Both taste of

Fresh FruitVanilla

Only Whisky Works King of Trees 10 Year Old

Old WoodToasted

Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokeyHoney

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