Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) vs Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£150

Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila
Porfidio
£125
| Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) | Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Porfidio |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 55.9% | 40% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £150 | £125 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila
Quick verdict
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila is better value at £125 vs £150.
For beginners: Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (55.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£150 vs £125)
Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£125 vs £150)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) 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 Porfidio?
Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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Only Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
Only Porfidio Single Agave Anejo Tequila