Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

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

Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey
DistilleryMortlachSliabh Liag
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%46%
Age15 yrNAS
Price£49.94£37.95
Rating4.00/55.00/5

Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value80/100

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey is better value at £38 vs £50.

For beginners: Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.94 vs £37.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£37.95 vs £49.94)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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 The?

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedFresh FruitVanilla

Only Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Malt ExtractHoney

Only The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

Smokey

Where to buy

Mortlach 15 Year Old 2008 (casks 302169, 302184, 302188 & 302240) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

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