The Mortlach 2008 HL The Old Malt Cask Refill Hogshead is a remarkable 14-year-old single malt whisky from the prestigious Mortlach Distillery, expertly bottled by the renowned independent bottler Hunter Laing. This exceptional expression has been meticulously matured in a refill hogshead and is a proud member of the Old Malt Cask series. Bottled in July 2022 at a robust 50% ABV, this whisky has been preserved without chill filtration and showcases its natural color. The whisky greets you with an earthy nose, interwoven with enticing hints of red fruits, transitioning seamlessly into a captivating palate featuring flavors of smoked ham, tobacco, prunes, and figs. The finish is notably long-lasting, enriched with sherry oak tannins. Aromas of liquorice, raspberries, blackberries, and soft smoke fill the nose, while the palate is further complemented by notes of cocoa powder, toasted malt, and caramel sauce throughout. This limited-edition release comprises only 310 bottles, making it a rare and highly coveted addition to any discerning whisky collection.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of this whisky is 50%.
There are only 310 bottles of this whisky available.
No, the Mortlach 2008 HL The Old Malt Cask Refill Hogshead is not chill-filtered, preserving its natural character.
This whisky was bottled in July 2022.
Aroma: Peat, vanilla, cinnamon, fruitcake, nutmeg, liquorice, raspberries, blackberries, soft smoke
Taste: Smoky, bittersweet chocolate, blackberry, caramel, spice, vanilla, smoked ham, tobacco, prunes, figs, cocoa powder, toasted malt, caramel sauce
Finish: Long, smoky, spicy, fruity, peaty, sherry oak tannins
Overall: The Mortlach 2008 presents a complex and multifaceted taste profile, characterized by a harmonious blend of smoky and spicy notes, balanced with sweet and fruity undertones. The earthy nose, rich flavors including smoked ham and prunes, and a long, satisfying finish make this whisky a truly impressive expression.
The Mortlach 2008 HL The Old Malt Cask Refill Hogshead is a stellar example of the artistry of both the Mortlach Distillery and Hunter Laing. Its intricate balance of smoky, fruity, and spicy notes makes each sip a new discovery. This rare bottling, with only 310 bottles available, is a must-have for any serious whisky enthusiast looking to add something profoundly unique and flavorful to their collection.
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