Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) vs Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150
Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar
Invergordon
£115
| Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Invergordon |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 55.9% | 46.5% |
| Age | 13 yr | 31 yr |
| Price | £150 | £114.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar
Quick verdict
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar is better value at £115 vs £150.
For beginners: Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar is more approachable (55/100 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 £114.95)
Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar
Pros
- +More affordable (£114.95 vs £150)
- +Longer maturation (31 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 Invergordon?
Invergordon 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 906321) - The Whisky Cellar suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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