The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon vs Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon
GlenDronach
£199
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150
| The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon | Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | GlenDronach | Mortlach |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 61.9% | 55.9% |
| Age | 10 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £199 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Quick verdict
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is better value at £150 vs £199.
For beginners: The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (61.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £150)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £199)
- +Longer maturation (13 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
Who should buy The?
The GlenDronach 10 Year Old 2009 (cask 2091) - PX Sherry Puncheon 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 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) 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.
Tasting notes
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