Old Particular Mortlach 2009 16 Years Old Refill Hogshead

Old Particular Mortlach 2009 16 Years Old Refill Hogshead

Old Particular Mortlach 2009 16 Years Old is an independently bottled single malt whisky from Douglas Laing. Distilled in 2009 and matured for 16 years in a refill hogshead cask, it comes from Mortlach in Dufftown, the heart of Speyside. Mortlach is known for its rich, weighty, and meaty character, offering a powerful and distinctive expression of Speyside whisky.

Production & Style
Distilled in 2009 and matured for 16 years.
Aged in a single refill hogshead cask.
Bottled at cask strength at 54.5% ABV, preserving its rich aromas, oily texture, and full complexity.
Full-bodied and rich, with notes of honey, malt, citrus, spice, and oak.

Tasting Notes
Color: Deep golden amber.
Nose: Honey, toasted cereal, lemon peel, lime, toasted oak, and dried leaves, with subtle fruit notes.
Palate: Full-bodied and oily, showing malt, honey, lemon, pear drops, marmalade, and ginger biscuits, accompanied by warm spices and a gentle savory character.
Finish: Long and warming, with citrus peel, ginger, oak, and dried fruit notes.

Critics' Scores & Honors
The Old Particular series is released as independent single-cask bottlings, preserving the individual character of each cask.
With its mature age, single refill hogshead maturation, and high proof, this whisky presents Mortlach's weighty and complex style, making it suitable for both collecting and drinking.
Best enjoyed neat, or with a small amount of water to reveal more citrus, honey, and spice layers.

Origin: Dufftown, Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distillation Year: 2009
Age: 16 Years Old
Cask Type: Refill Hogshead
ABV: 54.5%
Volume: 700ml