Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes vs Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes
De Gaube
£237
Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150
| Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes | Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | De Gaube | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £237 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes
Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%)
Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes
Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%)
Quick verdict
Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%) is better value at £150 vs £237.
For beginners: Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£237 vs £150)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £237)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Chateau?
Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 15 Year Old - Distillery Labels (Gordon & MacPhail) (43%) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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Only Chateau de Gaube 1972 / Version Francaise Antipodes
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