Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition vs Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition
Amrut
★ 3.00
£142
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150
| Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition | Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Amrut | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | India | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 55.9% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £141.82 | £150 |
| Rating | 3.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Quick verdict
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition is better value at £142 vs £150.
For beginners: Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£141.82 vs £150)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)
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 £141.82)
Who should buy Amrut?
Amrut Kadhambam - Third Edition suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
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.
Tasting notes
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