Mortlach 25 Year Old vs The Lakes Quatrefoil Collection - Luck

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

Mortlach 25 Year OldThe Lakes Quatrefoil Collection - Luck
DistilleryMortlachThe Lakes Distillery
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandEngland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV43.4%57.4%
Age25 yrNAS
Price£582.95£799
Rating5.00/5

Mortlach 25 Year Old

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

The Lakes Quatrefoil Collection - Luck

Smoke0/100
Sweetness43/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

Mortlach 25 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Lakes Quatrefoil Collection - Luck

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Mortlach 25 Year Old is better value at £583 vs £799.

For beginners: Mortlach 25 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Mortlach 25 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£582.95 vs £799)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

The Lakes Quatrefoil Collection - Luck

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (57.4%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£799 vs £582.95)
  • 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 The?

The Lakes Quatrefoil Collection - Luck 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

Toasted

Only Mortlach 25 Year Old

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractOld Wood

Only The Lakes Quatrefoil Collection - Luck

SherriedDried FruitNutty

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