Gleann Mòr Spirits

Mortlach 16 Years Old Rare Find

ABV: 54.6% 70 cL

This single malt was distilled at the Mortlach Distillery, known as the "Beast of Dufftown" because of its bold, Speyside malt. This single cask release has been finished in a 1st fill European oak oloroso sherry hogshead - resulting in a perfect marriage 

Bottled at natural cask strength without chill-filtration or artificial colouring by Gleann Mòr Spirits for their Rare Find Collection. 

Nose

Vanilla buttercream and toffee cups sit alongside redcurrant jelly, whilst cracked walnuts and gingerbread men join milk chocolate.

Palate

A mouth-coating arrival of cinnamon and ginger spiced plums leads into balsamic strawberries and notes of polished oak. The texture persists throughout the development, revealing orange oils, biscuit crumb and dusty oak.

Finish

Lingering with perfectly balanced fruit oils and rich chocolate..

£107.00

Tax included.

PRODUCT INFO

Region Speyside
Distillery Mortlach
Cask type 1st Fill Oloroso Hogshead Finish
Bottling company Gleann Mòr
Outrun 268 Bottles
Whisky type Single Malt
Cask number 81

Mortlach whisky is renowned for its rich, powerful, and meaty flavour — a bold and complex style that sets it apart from other Speyside malts. Thanks to its unique 2.81-times distillation process, the spirit develops a dense, oily texture with deep layers of character. The aroma typically reveals roasted malt, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and subtle spice, while the palate delivers an umami-rich profile with notes of toffee, sherried sweetness, and hints of beef stock. The finish is long, warm, and slightly smoky, leaving traces of oak and dried fruit. This intense and savoury profile has earned Mortlach its famous nickname, “The Beast of Dufftown.”