Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice vs Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£208
Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila
Don Julio
£157
| Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice | Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Don Julio |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 56.6% | 40% |
| Age | 23 yr | NAS |
| Price | £208.33 | £157 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila
Quick verdict
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila is better value at £157 vs £208.
For beginners: Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (56.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£208.33 vs £157)
Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£157 vs £208.33)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Don?
Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Only Don Julio 1942 Rosado Reposado Tequila