Mortlach 1997 / Bot.2009 / Managers' Choice Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Mortlach
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £600
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Tobacco, Leathery
- Description
- Mortlach's 1997 distillate was matured for 12 years before Diageo's Managers' Choice program bottled it as a single cask in 2009 at full natural strength (57.1% ABV). Mortlach's signature heavy, slightly sulphury Speyside character shines at cask strength, with rich malt and spice. A bottling for enthusiasts who appreciate the distillery's bold, uncompromising fingerprint.
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Mortlach 1997 / Bot.2009 / Managers' Choice Speyside Whisky is a from Mortlach (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and fruity character — sherried, old wood, tobacco, leathery. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Mortlach's 1997 distillate was matured for 12 years before Diageo's Managers' Choice program bottled it as a single cask in 2009 at full natural strength (57.1% ABV). Mortlach's signature heavy, slightly sulphury Speyside character shines at cask strength, with rich malt and spice. A bottling for enthusiasts who appreciate the distillery's bold, uncompromising fingerprint.
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