Edradour 13 Year Old 2012 - Michael Eppan Pinot Noir vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Edradour 13 Year Old 2012 - Michael Eppan Pinot NoirStoryman Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryEdradourAnnandale
RegionHighlandLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV48.2%46%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£62.5£46.95
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 13 Year Old 2012 - Michael Eppan Pinot Noir

Smoke0/100
Sweetness43/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Edradour 13 Year Old 2012 - Michael Eppan Pinot Noir

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £63.

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

Edradour 13 Year Old 2012 - Michael Eppan Pinot Noir

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£62.5 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 Edradour?

Edradour 13 Year Old 2012 - Michael Eppan Pinot Noir suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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

Only Edradour 13 Year Old 2012 - Michael Eppan Pinot Noir

Cooked FruitSherriedNuttyToasted

Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Fresh FruitSmokeyHoneyVanilla

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