Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release) vs Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release)
Bladnoch
£163
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£199
| Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release) | Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bladnoch | Bruichladdich |
| Region | Lowland | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46.7% | 58.7% |
| Age | 19 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £162.9 | £199 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release)
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release)
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release) is better value at £163 vs £199.
For beginners: Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release)
Pros
- +More affordable (£162.9 vs £199)
- +Longer maturation (19 vs 12 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £162.9)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Bladnoch?
Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland 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 Bladnoch 19 Year Old (2022 Release)
Only Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail