Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail vs Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£199
Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks)
Decadent Drinks
£181
| Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail | Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | Decadent Drinks |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58.7% | 52% |
| Age | 12 yr | 19 yr |
| Price | £199 | £180.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks)
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks)
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks) is better value at £181 vs £199.
For beginners: Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks) is more approachable (30/100 beginner score).
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £180.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£180.95 vs £199)
- +Longer maturation (19 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (52%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail 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 Old?
Old Orkney 19 Year Old (Fifth Release) (Decadent Drinks) 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
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