Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) vs Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Drinks by the Dram
★ 5.00
£135
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£110
| Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) | Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Drinks by the Dram | Bruichladdich |
| Region | Other Scotch | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.2% | 54.5% |
| Age | NAS | 9 yr |
| Price | £134.95 | £109.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is better value at £110 vs £135.
For beginners: Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£134.95 vs £109.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£109.95 vs £134.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
Who should buy Scotch?
Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 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
Both taste of
Only Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Only Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01