Mortlach 25 Year Old vs Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky

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

Mortlach 25 Year OldMosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky
DistilleryMortlachMosstowie
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV43.4%40%
Age25 yrNAS
Price£582.95£450
Rating5.00/5

Mortlach 25 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value9/100

Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Mortlach 25 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mortlach 25 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky is better value at £450 vs £583.

For beginners: Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Mortlach 25 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£582.95 vs £450)

Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky

Pros

  • +More affordable (£450 vs £582.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 25 Year Old 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 Mosstowie?

Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Mortlach 25 Year Old

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractOld Wood

Only Mosstowie 1979 / Bot.1997 / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky

YeastyCooked MashHay-likeOily

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