Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) vs Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150
Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenlossie
£120
| Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Glenlossie |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 55.9% | 44.9% |
| Age | 13 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £150 | £119.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £120 vs £150.
For beginners: Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£150 vs £119.95)
Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£119.95 vs £150)
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) 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 Glenlossie?
Glenlossie 25 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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