Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) vs Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Mortlach
£91
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire
★ 5.00
£100
| Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) | Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire |
| Region | Speyside | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.1% | 54.7% |
| Age | 18 yr | 18 yr |
| Price | £90.83 | £99.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Quick verdict
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) is better value at £91 vs £100.
For beginners: Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +More affordable (£90.83 vs £99.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (54.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£99.95 vs £90.83)
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) 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 Seaweed?
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03) 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.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Only Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Where to buy
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1993 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Cask Strength 18 Year Old (Batch 03)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange