Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi) vs William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi)
Mortlach
£550
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
| Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi) | William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mortlach | William Larue Weller |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 54.2% | 67.3% |
| Age | 34 yr | NAS |
| Price | £550 | £501.45 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £550.
For beginners: Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£550 vs £501.45)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£501.45 vs £550)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
Who should buy Mortlach?
Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi) 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 William?
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) 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
Only Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi)
Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Where to buy
Mortlach 34 Year Old 1986 (cask 2035) (Adelphi)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange