Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition vs Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd EditionPort Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01
DistilleryLangatunBruichladdich
RegionIslay
CountrySwitzerlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV49.1%54.5%
Age10 yr9 yr
Price£136.02£109.95
Rating5.00/5

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner35/100
Value45/100

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 is better value at £110 vs £136.

For beginners: Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 9 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£136.02 vs £109.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£109.95 vs £136.02)

Cons

  • High ABV (54.5%) — may need water

Who should buy Langatun?

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy Port?

Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01 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

Cooked Fruit

Only Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

SherriedHoneyDried FruitNutty

Only Port Charlotte 9 Year Old 2013 PMC:01

SmokeyFresh FruitVanillaToasted

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