Longmorn 32 Year Old 1992 (cask 48454) - (Adelphi) vs The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)

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

Longmorn 32 Year Old 1992 (cask 48454) - (Adelphi)The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
DistilleryLongmornThe Macallan
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV49.9%43%
Age32 yr18 yr
Price£639.95£399
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 32 Year Old 1992 (cask 48454) - (Adelphi)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner70/100
Value13/100

Longmorn 32 Year Old 1992 (cask 48454) - (Adelphi)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is better value at £399 vs £640.

For beginners: The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 32 Year Old 1992 (cask 48454) - (Adelphi)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (32 vs 18 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£639.95 vs £399)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£399 vs £639.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 32 Year Old 1992 (cask 48454) - (Adelphi) 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 The?

The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaToasted

Only Longmorn 32 Year Old 1992 (cask 48454) - (Adelphi)

Malt ExtractOld Wood

Only The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)

SherriedDried Fruit

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