Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory) vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

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

Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory)The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
DistilleryMortlachGlenturret
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV57.1%50%
Age11 yr10 yr
Price£46.95£48.42
Rating5.00/5

Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness44/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory) is better value at £47 vs £48.

For beginners: The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£46.95 vs £48.42)
  • +Longer maturation (11 vs 10 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £46.95)

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory) 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 Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Mortlach 11 Year Old 2013 - 100 Proof Edition #34 (Signatory)

SherriedCooked FruitDried FruitNutty

Only The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokeyHoneyVanilla

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