Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi) vs Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

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

Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi)Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
DistilleryLongmornBruichladdich
RegionSpeysideIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV57.2%54.5%
Age20 yr9 yr
Price£81.13£109.95
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner35/100
Value45/100

Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi) is better value at £81 vs £110.

For beginners: Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£81.13 vs £109.95)
  • +Longer maturation (20 vs 9 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (57.2%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£109.95 vs £81.13)

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi) 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 Port?

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 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

Fresh Fruit

Only Longmorn 20 Year Old 1992 (Adelphi)

CitricLeafy

Only Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokeyVanillaCooked FruitToasted

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