Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky vs Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47

Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve
Haran
£39
| Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Annandale | Haran |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Spain |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 45% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £46.95 | £38.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve
Quick verdict
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve is better value at £39 vs £47.
For beginners: Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
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
- −More expensive (£46.95 vs £38.75)
Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£38.75 vs £46.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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.
Who should buy Haran?
Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Only Haran 18 Year Old Original Small Batch Reserve