Longmorn 22 Year Old 1990 (cask 12289) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

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

Longmorn 22 Year Old 1990 (cask 12289) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryLongmornAnnandale
RegionSpeysideLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV48.1%46%
Age22 yrNAS
Price£72.95£46.95
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 22 Year Old 1990 (cask 12289) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Smoke64/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Longmorn 22 Year Old 1990 (cask 12289) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £73.

For beginners: Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 22 Year Old 1990 (cask 12289) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£72.95 vs £46.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 22 Year Old 1990 (cask 12289) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) 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 Storyman?

Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only Longmorn 22 Year Old 1990 (cask 12289) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

SherriedDried FruitOld WoodToasted

Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky

Fresh FruitSmokeyVanilla

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