Longmorn 15 Year Old vs North British 46 Year Old - Woodrow's of Edinburgh

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

Longmorn 15 Year OldNorth British 46 Year Old - Woodrow's of Edinburgh
DistilleryLongmornNorth British
RegionSpeysideLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV45%53.1%
Age15 yr46 yr
Price£150£245.95
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

North British 46 Year Old - Woodrow's of Edinburgh

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

North British 46 Year Old - Woodrow's of Edinburgh

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £246.

For beginners: Longmorn 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£150 vs £245.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

North British 46 Year Old - Woodrow's of Edinburgh

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (46 vs 15 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (53.1%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£245.95 vs £150)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 15 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy North?

North British 46 Year Old - Woodrow's of Edinburgh 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

Both taste of

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToasted

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

Fresh Fruit

Only North British 46 Year Old - Woodrow's of Edinburgh

Old Wood

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