Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 vs Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£110
Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Glen Keith
★ 5.00
£110
| Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 | Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | Glen Keith |
| Region | Islay | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.5% | 48.2% |
| Age | 9 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £109.95 | £109.79 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is better value at £110 vs £110.
For beginners: Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£109.95 vs £109.79)
Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£109.79 vs £109.95)
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 9 years)
Cons
- −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 Glen?
Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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Only Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
Only Glen Keith 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 73651 & 73653) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)