Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams vs Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

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

Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily DramsMortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
DistilleryGlenlossieMortlach
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV50.7%55.9%
Age24 yr13 yr
Price£174.58£150
Rating5.00/5

Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner35/100
Value33/100

Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is better value at £150 vs £175.

For beginners: Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).

Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (24 vs 13 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (50.7%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£174.58 vs £150)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£150 vs £174.58)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (55.9%) — may need water

Who should buy Glenlossie?

Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams 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 Mortlach?

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) 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

Malt ExtractVanillaToasted

Only Glenlossie 24 Year Old 1992 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams

HoneyOld Wood

Only Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

New Wood

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