Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

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

Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
DistilleryTeaninichBruichladdich
RegionHighlandIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV50%54.5%
Age19 yr9 yr
Price£81.95£109.95
Rating5.00/5

Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner35/100
Value45/100

Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is better value at £82 vs £110.

For beginners: Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£81.95 vs £109.95)
  • +Longer maturation (19 vs 9 years)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • 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
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£109.95 vs £81.95)

Who should buy Teaninich?

Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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

Only Teaninich 19 Year Old 1999 - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Malt ExtractDried FruitOld WoodOily

Only Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokeyFresh FruitVanillaCooked FruitToasted

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