Longmorn 1965 21 Year Old Sherry Cask

Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 Malts of Scotland

This is not the first Longmorn bottled by the German Malts of Scotland. Previously released are a 36 Year Old from 1975 (have not tried it yet) and a 34 Year Old from 1976 (ditto). Let us see what this young (well, younger) Longmorn has to offer. It has a sturdy nose full of vanilla and sweet malt, like a dark beer. Immediately thereafter a nice...

Score 87/100

Longmorn 16 Year Old

What a bottle...Glass, paper, metal, leather, wood. What about the components inside the bottle? Non-chill filtered, 16 years in oak - sherry? bourbon? Who knows. The label does not say. It is a Speysider, so I would assume some sherry cask influence. Soft meaty rancio on the nose. I feel like this note is often in sherried whisky. It reminds me...

Score 77/100

Longmorn 16 Year Old

This is Longmorn's standard expression. It replaced the 15yo in 2007 and was created in an effort to reposition Longmorn as a premium brand, which is probably why it comes with some very nice packaging, including a leather wrapped base to the bottle. Compared with the 15yo the ABV increased from 45% to 48%. The nose yields chocolate, apple,...

Score 77/100

Longmorn 16 Year Old

This is the standard bottling of Longmorn, replacing the old 15 Year Old since 2007. The nose is rife with cookies, filled with fruit. Pears and apples, primarily. Very sweet with a bit of vanilla, some marzipan, malt and slightly oaky. But still, the nose is one-dimensional, with little depth. It has a creamy mouthfeel and tastes quite spicy at...

Score 79/100