Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s vs Westport 24 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s
Loch Lomond
★ 5.00
£100
Westport 24 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
£165
| Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s | Westport 24 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 50.9% |
| Age | 15 yr | 24 yr |
| Price | £99.95 | £165 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s
Westport 24 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.)
Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s
Westport 24 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.)
Quick verdict
Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s is better value at £100 vs £165.
For beginners: Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£99.95 vs £165)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Westport 24 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 15 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (50.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£165 vs £99.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Inchmurrin?
Inchmurrin 15 Year Old - 2010s 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 Westport?
Westport 24 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
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