Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) vs Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Clynelish
£53
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Murray McDavid
★ 5.00
£47
| Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) | Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Clynelish | Murray McDavid |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 50% |
| Age | 19 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £52.85 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Quick verdict
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) is better value at £47 vs £53.
For beginners: Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (19 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£52.85 vs £46.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £52.85)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Clynelish?
Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Mulben?
Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Clynelish 19 Year Old 1996 (cask 6399 & 6400) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Only Mulben Moor 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 137/138 & 31/32) - Mystery Malt (Murray McDavid)