Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky vs MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Longmorn
£178
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
MacNair's
★ 5.00
£125
| Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky | MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Longmorn | MacNair's |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £178 | £125 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £125 vs £178.
For beginners: Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£178 vs £125)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£125 vs £178)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Longmorn?
Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside 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 MacNair's?
MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Longmorn 1999 / 24 Year Old / Cask 800249 / Gleann Mor Rare Find Speyside Whisky
Only MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)