Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £84.83
- Community rating
- 3.75 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Nutty, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Speyside anchors the Mortlach 21 Year Old, a single malt that whispers of its Scottish roots. At 21 years, it carries a heritage of 'Sherried' and 'Nutty' flavors, mingling with 'Dried Fruit' and the essence of 'Old Wood'. A community rating of 3.75 from 8 tasters suggests that at £84.83, it's a considered choice, depending on one's palate for aged dignity. Hard to say without tasting it, but this might just be a Speyside secret worth exploring.
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Mortlach 21 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 21-year-old single malt from Mortlach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, nutty, dried fruit, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyside anchors the Mortlach 21 Year Old, a single malt that whispers of its Scottish roots. At 21 years, it carries a heritage of 'Sherried' and 'Nutty' flavors, mingling with 'Dried Fruit' and the essence of 'Old Wood'. A community rating of 3.75 from 8 tasters suggests that at £84.83, it's a considered choice, depending on one's palate for aged dignity. Hard to say without tasting it, but this might just be a Speyside secret worth exploring.
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