Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Mortlach 25 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Macallan
£899
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£583
| Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Mortlach 25 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Macallan | Mortlach |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.7% | 43.4% |
| Age | 26 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £899 | £582.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mortlach 25 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 25 Year Old is better value at £583 vs £899.
For beginners: Mortlach 25 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (26 vs 25 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£899 vs £582.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£582.95 vs £899)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Macallan?
Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 25 Year Old 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
Only Macallan 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Mortlach 25 Year Old