Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) vs Longmorn 15 Year Old

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

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)Longmorn 15 Year Old
DistilleryEagle RareLongmorn
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV50.5%45%
AgeNAS15 yr
Price£150£150
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness69/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £150.

For beginners: Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness

Cons

  • High ABV (50.5%) — may need water

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Eagle?

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) 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.

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 15 Year Old 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

VanillaHoneyToasted

Only Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

New WoodChocolate

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Where to buy

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)

Longmorn 15 Year Old

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