Mortlach 28 Year Old Bottled 1960s J A Bradley

Mortlach 21 Year Old 1999 Diageo Special Releases 2020

We return to the Speyside with this 21 years old Mortlach that was finished on a combo of PX and oloroso sherry seasoned casks. The umami, meat-like character is not too present on the nose, less than expected at least. Must be the PX putting its foot down, for the nose offers a surprisingly fresh malt with citrus fruit in the lead, followed by...

Score 87/100

Mortlach 22 Year Old Gordon & Macphail

Gordon & Macphail hardly needs an introduction, right? They became world famous when the launched the Mortlach 70 Year Old a few years back, the oldest single malt ever to be bottled. This licensed bottling has a little more modest age, 22 years old, bottled at 40% ABV. It is a bottling from the ‘70s, very dark implying a sherry cask. The nose...

Score 82/100

Mortlach 16 Year Old

Nose: Heavy on the sherry in a very nice way, following on with a terry's chocolate orange. Taste: Sweet & syrupy with various dried fruits jumping around in your mouth, its hard to capture them all as they swirl into each other in perfect harmony. Finish: Long lovely sweetness with a smoky note running up the rear almost like a good cigar....

Score 92/100

Mortlach Signatory Vintage 1999 13yo

I'm a real fan of Mortlach and have tried quite a few offerings these past few years and came upon this Signatory Vintage release. This is a two cask Hogshead release of 851 bottles, natural colour at 43% abv. A beautiful pale summer straw colour, and at first pouring one would think this is more of a cask strength bottling. I added water straight...

Score 82/100