Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£274

Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Haller's
★ 5.00
£240
| Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Haller's |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 52.6% | 43% |
| Age | 27 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £273.95 | £240 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Quick verdict
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is better value at £240 vs £274.
For beginners: Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (27 vs 8 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (52.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£273.95 vs £240)
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£240 vs £273.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Haller’s?
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Where to buy
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Haller’s SRS Blended Whiskey - 1970s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange