Mortlach

Mortlach Hepburn's Choice 8 Year Old, Refill Hogshead Cask, Cask #10405, 2010, Hunter Laing & Co., 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 27
Average Score
Avg 77
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Description

Formed after Fred and Stewart Laing parted ways in 2013, Hunter Laing is under ownership of the latter and his two sons. The company took over Edition Spirits and began releasing their First Editions series. Since the demerger, Hunter Laing claimed the following ranges: Old Malt Cask; Old and Rare Selection; and the Sovereign. Hunter Laing produced their Hepburn's Choice range to showcase the uniq ...

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Cask type
Refill Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Hunter Laing & Co.
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
10405
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
300
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Hepburn's Choice range, known for single cask or small batch releases bottled at 46% ABV without artificial coloring or chill-filtration.
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Soft, but hardly outspoken on pear drops, stale beer and something candy-like. Some yeast and even something new make-y. But pretty boring at the same time.
Palate
Soft body, but again rather boring. Lots of pepper to give it some punch, but other than that, this is just colored water.
Finish
Lingers quite long and offers some sweetness with some pepper and a hint of oak.
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