Mortlach 12 Year Old
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43.4%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £65.8
- Community rating
- 4.38 / 5 (26 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Cooked Mash, Sherried, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Mortlach's 12-year-old 'Wee Witchie' expression—named after the tiny still used in production—balances meaty Speyside malt with dried fruit and toffee, drawing from bourbon and sherry casks. Released in 2018 as part of a new core range, it showcases the distillery's distinctive character.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Mortlach 12 Year Old is a 12-year-old single malt from Mortlach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43.4% ABV. Rated 4.4/5 by the community. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — cooked mash, sherried, toasted, dried fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Mortlach's 12-year-old 'Wee Witchie' expression—named after the tiny still used in production—balances meaty Speyside malt with dried fruit and toffee, drawing from bourbon and sherry casks. Released in 2018 as part of a new core range, it showcases the distillery's distinctive character.
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