Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) vs Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)
Mortlach
★ 3.75
£85
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Turntable Spirits
★ 5.00
£69
| Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) | Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | Turntable Spirits |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.83 | £69 |
| Rating | 3.75/5 | 5.00/5 |
Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Quick verdict
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.75).
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze is better value at £69 vs £85.
For beginners: Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.83 vs £69)
- −Lower community rating (3.8 vs 5.0)
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£69 vs £84.83)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Turntable?
Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)
Only Turntable Track 03: Purple Haze