Jameson 4.5L vs Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Jameson 4.5L
Jameson
★ 5.00
£170

Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Mortlach
£164
| Jameson 4.5L | Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jameson | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 55.9% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £169.5 | £164.09 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Jameson 4.5L
Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Jameson 4.5L
Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Quick verdict
Jameson 4.5L is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky) is better value at £164 vs £170.
For beginners: Jameson 4.5L is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Jameson 4.5L
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£169.5 vs £164.09)
Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Pros
- +More affordable (£164.09 vs £169.5)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Jameson?
Jameson 4.5L suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky) 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
Both taste of
Only Jameson 4.5L
Only Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Where to buy
Jameson 4.5L
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 6) - Artist #6 (La Maison du Whisky)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange