7,000+ Whiskey Database
Nose
Marmalade,cocoa ,vanilla,winter spice,cinnamon and hint of aniseed.
Taste
Juicy toasted barley, cloves and butterscotch.
Finish
Medium length, spicy oak and a hint of peppermint on the tail.
Liquor
Mortlach ’98 16yo (Carn Mor)
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Quite sweet & fruity, fresh fruit, some wood spice & sawdust. A little spicy vanilla.
Taste
Pineappleade! Sweet with overripe yellow tropical fruits, tons of sweet sugary pineapple and a little mango & banana. Creamy & a little soft spice.
Finish
The sweetness fades a little and some dusty oak spice comes in, decent length.
Nose
Barley sugar supported by caramel digestives and dried apple.
Taste
Pear crumble and vanilla cream, with notes of honeycomb and white pepper.
Finish
Salted milk chocolate lingers.
Liquor
Mortlach 10 The Ultimate Selection
Type
ABV
57.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Full of ashes, chalk indeed, scoria, concrete dust, flints, gunpowder
Taste
Ueber-grassy, peppery, austere
Finish
Long, sharp, peppery and grassy
Liquor
Mortlach 11 1989 Murray McDavid
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Cherry syrup, ginger, cinnamon, strawberry, caramel, algae
Taste
Ginger, black pepper, lime, orange, strawberry, pineapple
Finish
Cranberry, ham, honey, cloves, dusty, caramelized brown sugar, orange wood polish
Liquor
Mortlach 11 2007 Hunter Laing Old Malt Cask
Type
ABV
50%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Grassy/anise, pear, simple syrup, floral
Taste
Cloves, brown sugar, pear, black pepper, floral salt
Finish
Ginger, brown sugar, cardamom, floral
Liquor
Mortlach 11 2009 Hunter Laing First Editions
Type
ABV
52.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Orange, meat, dark caramel, red fruit
Taste
Starburst, milk chocolate, plum, cherry
Finish
Coal, clove, sulphur, raspberry, anise
Liquor
Mortlach 11 2010 Cà rn Mòr Strictly Limited [Craft Cellars]
Type
ABV
54.3%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Strawberry, plum, cocoa, algae, grass
Taste
Cherry juice, raisin, cola, nectarine
Finish
Peach cobbler, black pepper, orange rind, anise, almond
Liquor
Mortlach 12 Dun Bheagan cask #17030
Type
ABV
43.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Nuts become nut brittle and candied peanuts, and more fruit appears and dried apple rings.
Taste
Rich toffee and brown sugar,soft sultanas,spiced sponge cake and spice rolls.
Finish
Charred raisins and sultanas, sharp apples and their skin.
Liquor
Mortlach 12 Dun Bheagan cask #93391
Type
ABV
43.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Nuts become nut brittle and candied peanuts, and more fruit appears and dried apple rings.
Taste
Rich toffee and brown sugar,soft sultanas,spiced sponge cake and spice rolls.
Finish
Charred raisins and sultanas, sharp apples and their skin.
Nose
Still plastic, but a rich sweet fruit and nut caramel plastic.
Taste
Mild sherry and apples. Really meek malt
Finish
Long,Brief citrus burn.
Nose
Damson, toasted almond, cinder toffee and heavy barley.
Taste
Warming oak and soft raisins, with a bit of olive oil salinity mixed in.
Finish
A bit jammy, a bit nutty, some lingering citrus oils cutting through.