Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) vs Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Allt-á-Bhainne
£202
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150
| Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Allt-á-Bhainne | Mortlach |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.3% | 55.9% |
| Age | 22 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £202 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Quick verdict
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is better value at £150 vs £202.
For beginners: Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£202 vs £150)
- −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 affordable (£150 vs £202)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
Who should buy Allt-á-Bhainne?
Allt-á-Bhainne 22 Year Old 2000 (cask 9) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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 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
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