Mortlach 25 Year Old 1987 (cask 4466) (Adelphi)
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.1%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £217.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Distilled in 1987 and aged for 25 years in a single cask before bottling by Adelphi in 2018, this Speyside single malt represents the rich, honeyed character that extended wood maturation develops. The quarter-century in wood would have concentrated fruit and spice complexity.
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Mortlach 25 Year Old 1987 (cask 4466) (Adelphi) is a 26-year-old single malt from Mortlach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 56.1% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1987 and aged for 25 years in a single cask before bottling by Adelphi in 2018, this Speyside single malt represents the rich, honeyed character that extended wood maturation develops. The quarter-century in wood would have concentrated fruit and spice complexity.
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