Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / Magnum vs Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / MagnumPort Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
DistilleryBillecart-SalmonBruichladdich
RegionIslay
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%54.5%
AgeNAS9 yr
Price£160£109.95
Rating5.00/5

Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / Magnum

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner35/100
Value45/100

Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / Magnum

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is better value at £110 vs £160.

For beginners: Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / Magnum is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / Magnum

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£160 vs £109.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£109.95 vs £160)

Cons

  • High ABV (54.5%) — may need water

Who should buy Billecart-Salmon?

Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / Magnum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Port?

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 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

Fresh Fruit

Only Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne / Magnum

CitricFragant

Only Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokeyVanillaCooked FruitToasted

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