Mortlach 1965/2024 -59 y.o. - Refill American Hogshead #1591 - G&M Dram Takers Collection
Special features: This extraordinary Mortlach was distilled in 1965 and matured for 59 years in a Refill American Hogshead (#1591), before being bottled in 2024 by Gordon & MacPhail as part of the exclusive Dram Takers Collection. With only 65 bottles worldwide, it is a true collector's item.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: A complex bouquet of ripe fruits, accompanied by spicy oak notes and a hint of vanilla.
Palate: Full-bodied and velvety with flavors of dried fruits, honey, and a fine smokiness.
Finish: Long-lasting and warm with an elegant finale of oak spice and subtle spice notes.
Distillery/Bottler: Mortlach, founded in 1823, is one of the oldest and most renowned distilleries in Speyside. Known for its characteristic "Meatiness" style, Mortlach produces complex and profound whiskies. Gordon & MacPhail, the independent bottler, has been known since 1895 for its careful selection and bottling of casks and has earned a reputation for releasing exceptionally aged whiskies.