Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Glenmorangie
£250
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£208
| Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenmorangie | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 56.6% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £250 | £208.33 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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).
Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is better value at £208 vs £250.
For beginners: Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£250 vs £208.33)
- −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 affordable (£208.33 vs £250)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (56.6%) — may need water
Who should buy Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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 Glenmorangie Warehouse No.3 Reserve Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Only Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice