Longmorn 1997 14 Year Old Cask Strength Edition

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 36 Year Old 1975 Malts of Scotland

Malts of Scotland has already 5 casks of Longmorn under their belt. This was one of the first they ever bottled, now some three years ago. This bourbon cask yielded 122 bottles after 36 long years of maturation. It was distilled in March 1975 and bottled in May 2011. Very fruit and ‘yellow’ nose, if you get my meaning. Reminds me somewhat of...

Score 86/100

Longmorn-Glenlivet 1971

This Longmorn was also bottled by Gordon & Macphail – albeit at 40% instead of 43%, as was the 30 Year Old – and taken from refill sherry casks. Both bottled look very much the same and the spirit is from 1971. I expected them to be very similar. The color is near identical. On the nose, this is quite different from the three years younger...

Score 87/100

Longmorn 34 Year Old The Whisky Agency ‘Landscapes’

The Whisky Agency (in Limburg, Germany) brought this 34 Year Old Longmorn to the market in their ‘Landscapes’-range (their tenth already). It’s from a bourbon hogshead that was put to sleep in 1976 and bottled in 2010, yielding 139 bottles. The nose is immediate and irrevocably fruity. Apricots, lime, tangerines and a bit of banana. Somewhat...

Score 88/100