Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) vs Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Jack Daniel's
★ 5.00
£70
Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)
Longmorn
£73
| Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) | Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jack Daniel's | Longmorn |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Tennessee | Single Malt |
| ABV | 64.5% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £69.95 | £72.78 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)
Quick verdict
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is better value at £70 vs £73.
For beginners: Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£69.95 vs £72.78)
Cons
- −High ABV (64.5%) — may need water
Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£72.78 vs £69.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Jack?
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) 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.
Who should buy Longmorn?
Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)
Only Longmorn 13 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail)