Name: Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
Brand: Mortlach
Price: 164.21 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is characterised by Sherried, Chocolate, Toasted, Honey, Old Wood notes. Mortlach 1992 aged 21 years in sherry, bottled at cask strength by Douglas Laing's Directors' Cut in 2013 with 255 bottles produced. Expect spicy, toffeed Sherried character typical of this Speyside distillery.

Question 2

Is Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) has some sweetness (61/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) costs £164.21 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 56.7% ABV, Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) similar to Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) and Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Old Wood) and are in a similar price range. Glenturret 35 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) costs £199.95 vs £164.21 for Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing).

Question 11

Is Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) similar to Rosebank 25 Year Old 1981 (Special Release 2007)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) and Rosebank 25 Year Old 1981 (Special Release 2007) share a similar flavour profile (Old Wood) and are in a similar price range. Rosebank 25 Year Old 1981 (Special Release 2007) costs £173.95 vs £164.21 for Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing).

Question 12

How does Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) compare to Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail?

Accepted Answer

Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) and Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Mortlach 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 10143) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is sweet and approachable, while Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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