Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s vs Mortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

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

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970sMortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
DistilleryTullamore D.E.W.Mortlach
RegionSpeyside
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV40%50%
AgeNAS14 yr
Price£96£101.53
Rating5.00/5

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner75/100
Value52/100

Mortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is better value at £96 vs £102.

For beginners: Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£96 vs £101.53)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Mortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£101.53 vs £96)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Tullamore?

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) 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

Toasted

Only Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Malt ExtractVanillaFresh Fruit

Only Mortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

SherriedDried FruitChocolateOld Wood

Where to buy

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Mortlach 14 Year Old 2010 (cask HL21440) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

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