Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail vs Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

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

Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach FurachailInchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
DistilleryBruichladdichLoch Lomond
RegionIslayHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV58.7%46.5%
Age12 yr32 yr
Price£199£180.67
Rating5.00/5

Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail

Smoke67/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner20/100
Value25/100

Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) is better value at £181 vs £199.

For beginners: Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (55/100 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 £180.67)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£180.67 vs £199)
  • +Longer maturation (32 vs 12 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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 Inchmurrin?

Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Only Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail

SmokeyMedicinalKipperyOily

Only Inchmurrin 32 Year Old 1984 (cask 13363) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)

Old WoodMalt ExtractVanillaHoneyToasted

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