Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) vs Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Murray McDavid
★ 5.00
£47
Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Mortlach
£41
| Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) | Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Murray McDavid | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 46% |
| Age | 8 yr | 17 yr |
| Price | £46.95 | £40.55 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is better value at £41 vs £47.
For beginners: Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.95 vs £40.55)
Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£40.55 vs £46.95)
- +Longer maturation (17 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Mulben?
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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Only Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Only Mortlach 17 Year Old 1995 (casks 4092+4093) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)