Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling) vs The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

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

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)The Nite Owl Blended Scotch
DistilleryLoch LomondThe Nite Owl
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeGrainBlended
ABV46%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£31.32£22.95
Rating5.00/5

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is better value at £23 vs £31.

For beginners: The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£31.32 vs £22.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£22.95 vs £31.32)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Loch?

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling) 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 The?

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaFresh Fruit

Only Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

FragantHoneyOily

Only The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

CitricToasted

Where to buy

Loch Lomond Single Grain (old bottling)

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

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