Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s vs Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£150
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£110
| Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s | Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Johnnie Walker | Bruichladdich |
| Region | Other Scotch | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 54.5% |
| Age | 15 yr | 9 yr |
| Price | £150 | £109.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is better value at £110 vs £150.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 9 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 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 £150)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s 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 Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old - 1990s
Only Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01