Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

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

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
DistilleryMortlachSagamore Spirit
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltRye
ABV56.5%48.3%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£110.95£73.75
Rating5.00/5

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness52/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner60/100
Value68/100

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is better value at £74 vs £111.

For beginners: Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (56.5%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£110.95 vs £73.75)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£73.75 vs £110.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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 Sagamore?

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

SherriedMalt ExtractChocolateDried Fruit

Only Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

VanillaCooked FruitNew Wood

Where to buy

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2013 (cask 5753) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)

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