Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Glen Ord
£67
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Ord | Annandale |
| Region | Highland | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50% | 46% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £67.41 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
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 £67.
For beginners: Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£67.41 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 Glen?
Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 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
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