Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) vs Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)
Batshit Mental Ideas
★ 5.00
£87
Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky)
Mortlach
£85
| Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) | Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Batshit Mental Ideas | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.7% | 55.7% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £86.95 | £84.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)
Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky)
Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)
Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky)
Quick verdict
Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky) is better value at £85 vs £87.
For beginners: Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£86.95 vs £84.95)
Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky)
Pros
- +More affordable (£84.95 vs £86.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (55.7%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Peaty,?
Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky) 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
Both taste of
Only Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)
Only Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky)
Where to buy
Peaty, Sherry Cask Finished Blended Malt Whisky (Batshit Mental Ideas)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 12 Year Old 2013 - First Fill Australian Shiraz Cask (Blind Summit Whisky)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange