Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice vs Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky
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
Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky
Spirit of Hven
£150
| Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice | Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Spirit of Hven |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Sweden |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 56.6% | 45% |
| Age | 23 yr | NAS |
| Price | £208.33 | £149.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky
Quick verdict
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky is better value at £150 vs £208.
For beginners: Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (60/100 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 £149.95)
Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +More affordable (£149.95 vs £208.33)
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 Spirit?
Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Only Spirit of Hven Urania Single Malt Whisky