Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)
Glenrothes
£41
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenrothes | Annandale |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £41.12 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is better value at £41 vs £47.
For beginners: Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)
Pros
- +More affordable (£41.12 vs £46.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −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
- −More expensive (£46.95 vs £41.12)
Who should buy Glenrothes?
Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) 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 Glenrothes 11 Year Old 2004 (bottled 2015) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)
Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky