Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 vs Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
DistilleryScallywagMortlach
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV54%46%
AgeNAS14 yr
Price£50.95£79.68
Rating5.00/5

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value98/100

Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is better value at £51 vs £80.

For beginners: Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£50.95 vs £79.68)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (54%) — may need water

Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£79.68 vs £50.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Scallywag?

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 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 Mortlach?

Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

SherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

Only Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

NuttyMalt ExtractHoney

Where to buy

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Mortlach 14 Year Old 1998 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

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