Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012 vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012
Bell's
£60

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012 | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bell's | Annandale |
| Region | Other Scotch | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £59.95 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012
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 £60.
For beginners: Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012 is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.95 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 Bell's?
Bell's The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Decanter - 2012 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch 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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