Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling) vs Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling)
Amrut
★ 5.00
£170
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£199
| Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling) | Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Amrut | Bruichladdich |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | India | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 58.7% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £169.99 | £199 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling)
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling)
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Quick verdict
Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling) is better value at £170 vs £199.
For beginners: Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£169.99 vs £199)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £169.99)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Amrut?
Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail 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
Only Amrut Spectrum 004 (2018 Bottling)
Only Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail