William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi)
Mortlach
£780
| William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 67.3% | 45.9% |
| Age | NAS | 38 yr |
| Price | £501.45 | £779.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi)
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £780.
For beginners: Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£501.45 vs £779.5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£779.5 vs £501.45)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy William?
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) 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 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Only Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi)
Where to buy
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 38 Year Old 1987 (cask 1594) - (Adelphi)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange