Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2 vs Mortlach 25 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2
Glen Scotia
£899
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£583
| Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2 | Mortlach 25 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Scotia | Mortlach |
| Region | Campbeltown | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.3% | 43.4% |
| Age | 30 yr | 25 yr |
| Price | £899 | £582.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Quick verdict
Mortlach 25 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 25 Year Old is better value at £583 vs £899.
For beginners: Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (30 vs 25 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£899 vs £582.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£582.95 vs £899)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2 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.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2
Only Mortlach 25 Year Old
Where to buy
Glen Scotia 30 Year Old - Alice Angus Spirit Safe Collection No.2
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 25 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange