Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) vs Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice

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

Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
DistilleryOvereemMortlach
RegionSpeyside
CountryAustraliaScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV60%56.6%
AgeNAS23 yr
Price£259.1£208.33
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner35/100
Value19/100

Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner35/100
Value24/100

Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is better value at £208 vs £259.

For beginners: Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (60%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£259.1 vs £208.33)

Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£208.33 vs £259.1)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (56.6%) — may need water

Who should buy Overeem?

Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedDried Fruit

Only Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)

Cooked FruitLeatheryTobacco

Only Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice

ChocolateToastedOld Wood

Where to buy

Overeem Port Matured (Cask Strength)

Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice

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