Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) vs Loch Lomond 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)
Highland Park
★ 5.00
£228
Loch Lomond 21 Year Old
Loch Lomond
£190
| Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) | Loch Lomond 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Highland Park | Loch Lomond |
| Region | Island | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.5% | 46% |
| Age | 28 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £228.43 | £189.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)
Loch Lomond 21 Year Old
Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)
Loch Lomond 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Loch Lomond 21 Year Old is better value at £190 vs £228.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 21 Year Old is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (28 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£228.43 vs £189.9)
Loch Lomond 21 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£189.9 vs £228.43)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Highland?
Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond 21 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)
Only Loch Lomond 21 Year Old