Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) vs Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150

Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Cameron Bridge
£228
| Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Cameron Bridge |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 55.9% | 50.6% |
| Age | 13 yr | 38 yr |
| Price | £150 | £227.88 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
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 £228.
For beginners: Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £227.88)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (38 vs 13 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (50.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£227.88 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 Cameronbridge?
Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Only Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Where to buy
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Cameronbridge 38 Year Old 1984 (cask 19295) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange