Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection vs Balvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask

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

Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts CollectionBalvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask
DistilleryMortlachBalvenie
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%48.3%
Age15 yr14 yr
Price£150£199
Rating4.75/54.80/5

Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner60/100
Value32/100

Balvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask

Smoke64/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner45/100
Value24/100

Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Balvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Balvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask is rated higher (4.80 vs 4.75).

Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection is better value at £150 vs £199.

For beginners: Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£150 vs £199)
  • +Longer maturation (15 vs 14 years)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.8 vs 4.8)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Balvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Higher community rating (4.8/5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£199 vs £150)

Who should buy Six?

Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection 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 Balvenie?

Balvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Only Six Kingdoms & Mortlach 15 Year Old - Game of Thrones Single Malts Collection

SherriedCooked FruitChocolateNuttyOld Wood

Only Balvenie 14 Year Old Peated Triple Cask

SmokeyToastedVanillaDried FruitNew Wood

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