Famous Grouse Highland Decanter vs Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)

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

Famous Grouse Highland DecanterLongmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)
DistilleryFamous GrouseLongmorn
RegionOther ScotchSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV40%46%
AgeNAS13 yr
Price£99.99£72.78
Rating5.00/5

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner75/100
Value50/100

Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) is better value at £73 vs £100.

For beginners: Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.99 vs £72.78)

Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£72.78 vs £99.99)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Famous?

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) 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

Honey

Only Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Malt ExtractVanillaToasted

Only Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)

SherriedDried FruitChocolateNutty

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