Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) vs Cambus 15 Year Old - 1980s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | Cambus 15 Year Old - 1980s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Cambus |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 55.9% | 63.6% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £150 | £199.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Cambus 15 Year Old - 1980s
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Cambus 15 Year Old - 1980s
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 £200.
For beginners: Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £199.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
Cambus 15 Year Old - 1980s
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (63.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199.95 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 Cambus?
Cambus 15 Year Old - 1980s 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
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