Mortlach 14 Year Old 1997 Dimensions Duncan Taylor

Mortlach 8 Year Old 2006 Exclusive Range

There is ample stock of independent Mortlach, to be sure. This Mortlach 2006 comes in the Exclusive Range by the Creative Whisky Company. It is only 8 years old. The nose is creamy, almost fatty. The first thing my olfactory memory conjures up is a box full of butterscotch. Like those flat round Quality Street candy, remember? Vanilla custard. It...

Score 83/100

Mortlach 1991/2012 20 Year Old Signatory

Mortlach was the first distillery to be built in Dufftown, in 1823, by James Findlater. It was sold on to John Robertson in 1831, and during the following years ownership changed on several occasions and the distillery even was silent for a number of years. After it had been used as a brewery for a while, Mortlach was converted back into a...

Score 86/100

Mortlach 1987 23 Year Old Mackillop's Choice

This particular Mortlach was distilled on 15 October 1987 and was bottled by Mackillop's at cask strength from cask number 3689 in April 2011. The nose is beautiful with notes of dark chocolate, toffee, sweet jelly and a hint of smoke. With water there is milk chocolate and honey. The palate is full-bodied with beeswax, toffee and a discreet...

Score 88/100

Mortlach 22 Year Old 1992 Douglas Laing XOP

The absolutely top notch malts from Douglas Laing are bottled in their XOP – Extra Old Particular – range. This Mortlach 1992 slept 22 long years on a sherry butt that still yielded 225 bottles at a cask strength of no less than 57,1% ABV. Where is my water? Deep sherry on the nose! Those who know me know what I mean. All kinds of dark (and not so...

Score 90/100