Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Turntable Spirits
★ 5.00
£69
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£85
| Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze | Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Turntable Spirits | Bruichladdich |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 59.2% |
| Age | NAS | 7 yr |
| Price | £69 | £84.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Quick verdict
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is better value at £69 vs £85.
For beginners: Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£69 vs £84.9)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (59.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £69)
Who should buy Turntable?
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old 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
Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Only Port Charlotte MRC:01 7 Year Old