Glenlossie NC2 13 Year Old 1998 vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Glenlossie NC2 13 Year Old 1998Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryGlenlossieAnnandale
RegionSpeysideLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%46%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£49.32£46.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Glenlossie NC2 13 Year Old 1998

Smoke0/100
Sweetness52/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Glenlossie NC2 13 Year Old 1998

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £49.

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

Glenlossie NC2 13 Year Old 1998

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.32 vs £46.95)
  • 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
  • +More affordable (£46.95 vs £49.32)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glenlossie?

Glenlossie NC2 13 Year Old 1998 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside 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 Glenlossie NC2 13 Year Old 1998

SherriedCooked FruitNuttyDried FruitChocolate

Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Fresh FruitSmokeyHoneyVanilla

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