Tomintoul 33 Year Old vs Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tomintoul 33 Year Old
Tomintoul
★ 5.00
£250
Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky
Mortlach
£275
| Tomintoul 33 Year Old | Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tomintoul | Mortlach |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 33 yr | NAS |
| Price | £249.95 | £275 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Tomintoul 33 Year Old
Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky
Tomintoul 33 Year Old
Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky
Quick verdict
Tomintoul 33 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tomintoul 33 Year Old is better value at £250 vs £275.
For beginners: Tomintoul 33 Year Old is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Tomintoul 33 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£249.95 vs £275)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Intense, complex peat smoke character
Cons
- −Challenging for beginners — intense and polarising
- −More expensive (£275 vs £249.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Tomintoul?
Tomintoul 33 Year Old 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 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky is for peat enthusiasts and experienced whisky lovers who appreciate bold, smoky, medicinal character. If you enjoy Ardbeg or Laphroaig, this is your dram. Not recommended for beginners.
Tasting notes
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Only Tomintoul 33 Year Old
Only Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky
Where to buy
Tomintoul 33 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 1993 / 26 Years Old / Elixir Distillers Jazz Series Speyside Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange