The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) vs Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky)

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

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky)
DistilleryGlenturretMortlach
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV50%40%
Age10 yr7 yr
Price£48.42£39.29
Rating5.00/5

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky) is better value at £39 vs £48.

For beginners: Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £39.29)

Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£39.29 vs £48.42)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy The?

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedHoneyVanilla

Only The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smokey

Only Mortlach 7 Year Old - Tartan (La Maison Du Whisky)

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Explore more