Mortlach

Mortlach The Dram Taker's Book of Kells 50 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #873, 1942, Gordon & MacPhail, 40%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 70
Average Score
Avg 93
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Description

A Whisky of Unparalleled Elegance from The Dram Taker's Book of Kells. Mortlach is hailed as a distillery that embodies prestige, excellence, and extraordinary craftsmanship. Aged for an astounding 50 years, it is a testament to the patience and expertise required to produce such a refined and complex spirit. The exquisite decanter adorned with The Dram Taker's Book of Kells design pays homage to the ancient manuscript. With limited availability, the Mortlach 1942 50 Years Old is a highly sought-after collector's item.

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Best of WinesVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 5,948.84
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
873
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
24
Has box
Yes
Closure
Glass Stopper
Presentation
Decanter, Wooden Case
Series highlights
The Dram Taker's Book of Kells
Historical context
World War II
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Symphony of dried fruits, subtle spices, hints of oak, fruity, notes of honey, caramel and smoke.
Palate
Velvety smoothness, refined character, layers of honeyed sweetness, decadent dried fruits, gentle notes of oak, full, rich notes of vanilla, dried fruit, caramel, peat and charcoal.
Finish
Long, harmonious, with lingering notes of oak and dried fruits.
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