Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach
★ 5.00
£274
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
GlenDronach
★ 5.00
£210
| Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | GlenDronach |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.6% | 53.2% |
| Age | 27 yr | 22 yr |
| Price | £273.95 | £210 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Quick verdict
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376) is better value at £210 vs £274.
For beginners: Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (27 vs 22 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (52.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£273.95 vs £210)
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£210 vs £273.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (53.2%) — may need water
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 The?
The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376) 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 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only The GlenDronach 22 Year Old 1994 (cask 1376)