Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish vs Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish
Aberfeldy
★ 5.00
£63
Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Mortlach
£46
| Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish | Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aberfeldy | Mortlach |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | 15 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £63.29 | £46.41 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish
Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish
Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Quick verdict
Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) is better value at £46 vs £63.
For beginners: Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£63.29 vs £46.41)
Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Pros
- +More affordable (£46.41 vs £63.29)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Aberfeldy?
Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish
Only Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Where to buy
Aberfeldy 15 Year Old - Napa Valley Red Wine Cask Finish
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 13 Year Old 2003 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange