Mortlach reviews

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is world famous, and has a huge membership, however I only really found out about this a month or so back. I was at the SMWS rooms in London as part of a tasting panel, and…

I will put my cards on the table. Mortlach is in my top 5 whiskies (perhaps not this bottling though). Ok lets start...On the nose. Fruity, dark chocolate (Belguim type not the cheap stuff), very slight…

I have to say the Mortlach Flora & Fauna 16yo from Diageo is flawless. It's almost a crime that it has been denied its place in The Classic Malts range. The whisky is matured for 16 long years in sherry…

Nose: Some toffee with balsamic and red fruit all mingled. quite alcoholic at CS... Green Grapes after being washed in water. Very nice and fragrant.Palate : Big, Meaty stuff, chilly pepper and some…

Nose: Quite hot and a little reserved at first. Rich and somewhat meaty sherry but with enough freshness to not leave you feeling that the malt has been completely overpowered, fig and raisin sit at the…

I had popped into the St George's Distillery in Norfolk on the off chance of picking up another bottle of their chapter 6 to send to my friend in Japan.The cupboard was bare and following my policy of…