Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice vs Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019
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
Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019
Sylvain Cathiard
£150
| Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice | Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Sylvain Cathiard |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 56.6% | 40% |
| Age | 23 yr | NAS |
| Price | £208.33 | £150 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019
Quick verdict
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019 is better value at £150 vs £208.
For beginners: Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019 is more approachable (65/100 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 £150)
Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019
Pros
- +More affordable (£150 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 Domaine?
Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Gevrey Chambertin 2019 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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