The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood vs Mortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

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

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port WoodMortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)
DistilleryGlenDronachMortlach
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age10 yr10 yr
Price£56.95£47.95
Rating5.00/5

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value88/100

Mortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Mortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) is better value at £48 vs £57.

For beginners: The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.95 vs £47.95)

Mortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£47.95 vs £56.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy The?

The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside) 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

Honey

Only The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood

SherriedCooked FruitDried FruitChocolate

Only Mortlach 10 Year Old 2009 (bottled 2019) - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)

Malt ExtractFresh FruitVanillaToasted

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