Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze vs Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Turntable Spirits
★ 5.00
£69
Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Mortlach
£55
| Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze | Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Turntable Spirits | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 57.5% |
| Age | NAS | 14 yr |
| Price | £69 | £54.81 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is better value at £55 vs £69.
For beginners: Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£69 vs £54.81)
Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +More affordable (£54.81 vs £69)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (57.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd) 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 Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Only Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 (Berry Bros. & Rudd)