Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.9%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £150
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, New Wood, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Three ratings each giving a flawless 5.0 set high expectations for Mortlach 13 Year Old. A 55.9% ABV suggests potency, while a £150 price tag demands attention to its 'Vanilla' and 'Toasted' notes. It's tough to gauge if it lives up to its promise, but the numbers imply a respected dram.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Mortlach 13 Year Old (Special Release 2021) is a 13-year-old single malt from Mortlach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 55.9% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and spicy character — vanilla, new wood, malt extract, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Three ratings each giving a flawless 5.0 set high expectations for Mortlach 13 Year Old. A 55.9% ABV suggests potency, while a £150 price tag demands attention to its 'Vanilla' and 'Toasted' notes. It's tough to gauge if it lives up to its promise, but the numbers imply a respected dram.
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