Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Mortlach 25 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Ardbeg
★ 5.00
£900
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£583
| Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Mortlach 25 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ardbeg | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46.8% | 43.4% |
| Age | 24 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £899.95 | £582.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mortlach 25 Year Old is better value at £583 vs £900.
For beginners: Mortlach 25 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£899.95 vs £582.95)
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£582.95 vs £899.95)
- +Longer maturation (25 vs 24 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Ardbeg?
Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1993 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Only Mortlach 25 Year Old