Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s vs Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

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

Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990sMortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
DistilleryGlen MorayMortlach
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV40%55.9%
Age16 yr13 yr
Price£120£150
Rating5.00/5

Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness54/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner35/100
Value33/100

Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s is better value at £120 vs £150.

For beginners: Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£120 vs £150)
  • +Longer maturation (16 vs 13 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£150 vs £120)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s 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 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) 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

Toasted

Only Glen Moray 16 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 1990s

HoneyFresh FruitSherried

Only Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

VanillaNew WoodMalt Extract

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