A mature, full-bodied Speyside malt from Mortlach. Dense and well-balanced, it offers a savory depth with dark fruit, subtle sweetness, and spice built from twenty years of maturation. The profile rewards careful nosing and sipping, delivering sustained complexity without overpower.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Dark fruit (prune, fig), orange zest, honey, vanilla, cocoa, leather, and gentle spice (nutmeg, clove).
- Palate: Rich and oily; dried fruit, plum, cherry, cacao, toffee, caramel; spices (nutmeg, cinnamon); waxy, refined texture.
- Finish: Long and warming; oak-driven with spice and a touch of cocoa.