Mortlach 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 5185) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod)
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £189.62
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Honey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Mortlach's 1990 distillate matured 25 years in a sherry butt and bottled by Ian Macleod's Chieftain's range in 2016, yielding 675 bottles. The Speyside distillery's characterful, funky spirit benefits from sherry cask depth, adding dried fruit and warming spice to its naturally robust profile.
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Mortlach 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 5185) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod) is a 25-year-old single malt from Mortlach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, honey, dried fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Mortlach's 1990 distillate matured 25 years in a sherry butt and bottled by Ian Macleod's Chieftain's range in 2016, yielding 675 bottles. The Speyside distillery's characterful, funky spirit benefits from sherry cask depth, adding dried fruit and warming spice to its naturally robust profile.
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