Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£93
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | The Antiquary |
| Region | Speyside | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 59.5% | 43% |
| Age | 10 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £92.64 | £84.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £93.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (59.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£92.64 vs £84.9)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £92.64)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh 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.
Who should buy The?
The Antiquary 21 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Only Mortlach 10 Year Old 2013 (cask 814727) - Woodrow's of Edinburgh
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old