Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) vs Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

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

Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s
DistilleryMortlachTobermory
RegionSpeysideIsland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV43%40%
Age21 yr10 yr
Price£84.83£99.99
Rating3.75/55.00/5

Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner75/100
Value44/100

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value50/100

Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.75).

Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) is better value at £85 vs £100.

For beginners: Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£84.83 vs £99.99)
  • +Longer maturation (21 vs 10 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.8 vs 5.0)

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.99 vs £84.83)

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Tobermory?

Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.

Tasting notes

Only Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)

SherriedNuttyDried FruitOld Wood

Only Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s

HoneyMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

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