Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021 vs Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021
Egon Muller
£175
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£208
| Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021 | Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Egon Muller | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 56.6% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £175 | £208.33 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Quick verdict
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021 is better value at £175 vs £208.
For beginners: Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£175 vs £208.33)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (56.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£208.33 vs £175)
Who should buy Egon?
Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021 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 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice 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 Egon Muller Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2021
Only Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice