Mortlach 22 Year Old 1989 - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53%
- Age
- 22 years
- Price
- £89.7
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Duncan Taylor's Octave bottling trumps the missing cask history with ABV of 53%. At 22 years, it might deliver on 'Toasted' notes. Zero ratings leaves it a mystery. Price of £89.7 isn't a huge leap, but cautious spenders should beware.
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Mortlach 22 Year Old 1989 - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 22-year-old single malt from Mortlach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 53% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — malt extract, toasted, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Duncan Taylor's Octave bottling trumps the missing cask history with ABV of 53%. At 22 years, it might deliver on 'Toasted' notes. Zero ratings leaves it a mystery. Price of £89.7 isn't a huge leap, but cautious spenders should beware.
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