Mac-Talla Strata vs Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mac-Talla Strata
Mac-Talla
★ 5.00
£81
Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar
The Whisky Cellar
£118
| Mac-Talla Strata | Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mac-Talla | The Whisky Cellar |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43.8% |
| Age | 15 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £80.95 | £118.24 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mac-Talla Strata
Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar
Mac-Talla Strata
Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar
Quick verdict
Mac-Talla Strata is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mac-Talla Strata is better value at £81 vs £118.
For beginners: Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Mac-Talla Strata
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£80.95 vs £118.24)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar
Pros
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 15 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£118.24 vs £80.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Mac-Talla?
Mac-Talla Strata 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 Westport?
Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Mac-Talla Strata
Only Westport 21 Year Old 1999 (cask 800075) - The Whisky Cellar