Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky vs Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

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

Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside WhiskyRoyal Brackla 21 Year Old
DistilleryMortlachBrackla
RegionHighland
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%40%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£235£219.99
Rating5.00/5

Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner70/100
Value23/100

Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old is better value at £220 vs £235.

For beginners: Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£235 vs £219.99)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£219.99 vs £235)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Royal?

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Sherried

Only Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky

Dried FruitCitricCooked Mash

Only Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

VanillaCooked FruitOld WoodToasted

Where to buy

Mortlach Midnight Dusk / Special Releases 2024 Speyside Whisky

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

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