Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport Bottling vs Longmorn 15 Year Old

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

Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport BottlingLongmorn 15 Year Old
DistilleryHighland ParkLongmorn
RegionIslandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV62.4%45%
Age12 yr15 yr
Price£119.28£150
Rating5.00/5

Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport Bottling

Smoke64/100
Sweetness75/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport Bottling

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport Bottling is better value at £119 vs £150.

For beginners: Longmorn 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport Bottling

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£119.28 vs £150)

Cons

  • High ABV (62.4%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Longer maturation (15 vs 12 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£150 vs £119.28)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Highland?

Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport Bottling 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.

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 15 Year Old 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

HoneyMalt ExtractVanilla

Only Highland Park 12 Year Old - Arlanda Airport Bottling

Smokey

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

ToastedFresh Fruit

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