Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016 vs Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016
Aurelien Suenen
£210
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£208
| Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016 | Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aurelien Suenen | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 56.6% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £210 | £208.33 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Quick verdict
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is better value at £208 vs £210.
For beginners: Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016 is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£210 vs £208.33)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£208.33 vs £210)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (56.6%) — may need water
Who should buy Aurelien?
Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice 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 Aurelien Suenen La Cocluette Oiry Grand Cru 2016
Only Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice