Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Loch Lomond
£37

Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Douglas Laing
★ 5.00
£37
| Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Douglas Laing |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £36.5 | £36.52 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is better value at £37 vs £37.
For beginners: Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£36.5 vs £36.52)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.52 vs £36.5)
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Speyside?
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Only Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Where to buy
Loch Lomond Steam and Fire Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange