Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks) vs Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks)
Mortlach
£102

Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Cotswolds
★ 5.00
£65
| Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks) | Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Cotswolds |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58.5% | 60.9% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £102.25 | £64.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks)
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks)
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Quick verdict
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 is better value at £65 vs £102.
For beginners: Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −High ABV (58.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£102.25 vs £64.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£64.95 vs £102.25)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (60.9%) — may need water
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (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.
Who should buy Cotswolds?
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018 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
Only Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks)
Only Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Where to buy
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2012 - Notable Age Statements (Decadent Drinks)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Cotswolds Founder's Choice Whisky 2018
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange