Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.6%
- Age
- 23 years
- Price
- £208.33
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Toasted, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Speyside is the home of Mortlach 23 Year Old, where whisky enthusiasts note it as 'Sherried' with elements of 'Chocolate' and 'Toasted'. Bottled at a robust 56.6% ABV, with three unanimous perfect ratings, the blend of dried fruit and old wood hints at a satisfying depth. Paying £208.33 might be a steal for those who adore intricate Speyside profiles.
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Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice is a 23-year-old single malt from Mortlach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 56.6% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, toasted, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside is the home of Mortlach 23 Year Old, where whisky enthusiasts note it as 'Sherried' with elements of 'Chocolate' and 'Toasted'. Bottled at a robust 56.6% ABV, with three unanimous perfect ratings, the blend of dried fruit and old wood hints at a satisfying depth. Paying £208.33 might be a steal for those who adore intricate Speyside profiles.
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