Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) vs Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150
Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl
Bimber
£240
| Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Bimber |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 55.9% | 40% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £150 | £239.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl
Quick verdict
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is better value at £150 vs £240.
For beginners: Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £239.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£239.99 vs £150)
- −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 Bimber?
Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Only Bimber The Four Elements Fire No.1, 70cl