Mortlach 18 Year OldSpeyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling 50cl 43. 4% An old half litre bottle of Mortlach 18 year old Speyside single malt whisky. This 50cl official bottling was originally released by owners Diageo as part of the distillery's much trumpeted first ever core range in 2014. Sadly, despite the whisky's quality, the new core range flopped badly with most Mortlach fans due to the fatal combination of small bottles and unrealistically high

This single cask rum-finished 'mystery' Islay single malt whisky has been bottled at a balls-to-the-wall cask strength of 65

so in other words this is going to be a fantastic drop

The whisky inside is richly fruity

aged sherry

making for a complex blended malt whisky with a nice amount of oomph

On the palate are rich summer berries complemented by cinnamon

Bottling Year 2022 Age 30 Bottles Produced 250 Cask Type Refill Hogshead

as the whisky was finished in Cognac casks

mocha and almonds

Please note that this Laphroaig is Strictly Maximum 1 Bottle Per Customer

Nose: An initial combination of sweet toffee and floral rose fades into a decadent aroma of caramel chocolates

so this 10-year-old rum finished Sailor's Home Irish blended whiskey sounds very promising