Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 vs Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£110
Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company)
The Lost Distillery Company
£161
| Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 | Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | The Lost Distillery Company |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 54.5% | 46% |
| Age | 9 yr | NAS |
| Price | £109.95 | £161.23 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company)
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company)
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is better value at £110 vs £161.
For beginners: Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£109.95 vs £161.23)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£161.23 vs £109.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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.
Who should buy Gerston?
Gerston - Vintage (The Lost Distillery Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
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