Mortlach 1974-2020 | 46 Year Old Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection Single Cask 8254
Speyside Single Malt Scotch WhiskyÂ
Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl / 50.9%
No-one does Mortlach like Gordon & MacPhail. The 1930s-1950s vintages released throughout the past few decades have passed into whisky folklore and you'd struggle to find a better example of a distillery whose indie bottlings have far surpassed the quality of any official releases.
The arrival of this Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection Mortlach 1974 46-year-old is therefore cause for celebration. 197 bottles of this Mortlach 1974 have been produced from a refill sherry butt #8254, and bottled at a mouth-watering 50.9%. It goes without saying that this 46-year-old Mortlach will be a fabulous dram.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Mortlach |
| Bottler |
Gordon & MacPhail |
| Series |
Private Collection |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Speyside |
| Distilled Year | 1974 |
| Bottling Year | 2020 |
| Age | 46 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 197 |
| Cask Type | Refill Sherry Butt |
| Cask Number | 8254 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 50.9% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Nose: Sherry aromas are followed by brown sugar, rum and raisin and warm spices.
Palate: Sweet and smooth flavours of stewed spiced damsons, with fig and apricot conserve. Seville orange peel and charred oak develop.
Finish: A long finish with sweet and spicy notes and lingering roasted hazelnuts.
Speyside Single Malt Scotch WhiskyÂ
Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl / 50.9%
No-one does Mortlach like Gordon & MacPhail. The 1930s-1950s vintages released throughout the past few decades have passed into whisky folklore and you'd struggle to find a better example of a distillery whose indie bottlings have far surpassed the quality of any official releases.
The arrival of this Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection Mortlach 1974 46-year-old is therefore cause for celebration. 197 bottles of this Mortlach 1974 have been produced from a refill sherry butt #8254, and bottled at a mouth-watering 50.9%. It goes without saying that this 46-year-old Mortlach will be a fabulous dram.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Mortlach |
| Bottler |
Gordon & MacPhail |
| Series |
Private Collection |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Speyside |
| Distilled Year | 1974 |
| Bottling Year | 2020 |
| Age | 46 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 197 |
| Cask Type | Refill Sherry Butt |
| Cask Number | 8254 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 50.9% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Nose: Sherry aromas are followed by brown sugar, rum and raisin and warm spices.
Palate: Sweet and smooth flavours of stewed spiced damsons, with fig and apricot conserve. Seville orange peel and charred oak develop.
Finish: A long finish with sweet and spicy notes and lingering roasted hazelnuts.
Description
Speyside Single Malt Scotch WhiskyÂ
Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl / 50.9%
No-one does Mortlach like Gordon & MacPhail. The 1930s-1950s vintages released throughout the past few decades have passed into whisky folklore and you'd struggle to find a better example of a distillery whose indie bottlings have far surpassed the quality of any official releases.
The arrival of this Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection Mortlach 1974 46-year-old is therefore cause for celebration. 197 bottles of this Mortlach 1974 have been produced from a refill sherry butt #8254, and bottled at a mouth-watering 50.9%. It goes without saying that this 46-year-old Mortlach will be a fabulous dram.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Mortlach |
| Bottler |
Gordon & MacPhail |
| Series |
Private Collection |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Speyside |
| Distilled Year | 1974 |
| Bottling Year | 2020 |
| Age | 46 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 197 |
| Cask Type | Refill Sherry Butt |
| Cask Number | 8254 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 50.9% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Nose: Sherry aromas are followed by brown sugar, rum and raisin and warm spices.
Palate: Sweet and smooth flavours of stewed spiced damsons, with fig and apricot conserve. Seville orange peel and charred oak develop.
Finish: A long finish with sweet and spicy notes and lingering roasted hazelnuts.
