Mortlach 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL—often referred to as Distiller’s Dram—is a beautifully mature and robust expression from the acclaimed Mortlach Distillery in Speyside, Scotland. Aged for 16 years exclusively in sherry-seasoned casks, this single malt delivers Mortlach’s signature “meaty” richness balanced by layers of sweetness, spice, and dried fruit.

Crafted using Mortlach’s unique 2.81 distillation process, Mortlach 16 Year Old showcases the distillery’s hallmark complexity and bold depth. The result is an intense yet elegant Scotch with a perfect marriage of sherry warmth, dark chocolate sweetness, and lingering oak character—making it a must-have for true whisky connoisseurs.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Deep aromas of dark fruit, raisins, and brown sugar with hints of oak, spice, and roasted coffee.

• Palate: Rich and full-bodied with flavors of dried figs, toffee, nutmeg, and dark chocolate balanced by sherry sweetness.

• Finish: Long, warm, and slightly smoky with lingering notes of oak, spice, and molasses.

FAQs

Q: How is Mortlach 16 Year Old aged?
A: It’s matured for 16 years in sherry-seasoned oak casks, imparting deep fruit and spice notes that define its luxurious flavor profile.

Q: What makes Mortlach whisky unique?
A: Mortlach employs a rare 2.81 distillation process, creating a dense, savory spirit often described as “meaty” and exceptionally complex.

Q: What proof is Mortlach 16 Year Old Single Malt?
A: Bottled at 86.8 proof (43.4% ABV), offering balance, richness, and exceptional drinkability.

Q: How should I enjoy Mortlach 16 Year Old?
A: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its deep sherry and spice notes; it also pairs beautifully with rich desserts or dark chocolate.