George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
George T. Stagg
★ 5.00
£142
Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach
£185
| George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) | Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | George T. Stagg | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 69.1% | 48.5% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £141.95 | £184.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is better value at £142 vs £185.
For beginners: Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£141.95 vs £184.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (69.1%) — may need water
Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£184.95 vs £141.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy George?
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) 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.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Only George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Only Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange