{"product_id":"mortlach-2007-16-year-old-equinox-solstice-summer-edition-2024-decadent-drinks","title":"Mortlach 2007 16 Year Old Equinox \u0026 Solstice Summer Edition 2024 | Decadent Drinks","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Contemporary Speyside Independent Bottling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled at Mortlach in 2007 and matured for 16 years in a refill hogshead, this release was bottled in 2024 by Decadent Drinks as part of the Equinox \u0026amp; Solstice Summer Edition series. Bottled at 48.5% ABV, it showcases the rich, weighty spirit character for which Mortlach is renowned, presented in a bright and approachable style designed to celebrate seasonal drinking while retaining the distillery's unmistakable depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orchard fruits, honeyed malt, vanilla cream, soft citrus oils, fresh pastry, and gentle oak spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded and elegant with baked apples, toffee, vanilla custard, malt sweetness, and subtle nutty complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to long, carrying lingering fruit sweetness, soft oak, warming spice, and refined Speyside richness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scotch Whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Malt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Speyside, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mortlach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decadent Drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equinox \u0026amp; Solstice Summer Edition 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refill Hogshead\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottle Only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOften referred to as the \"Beast of Dufftown\", Mortlach has earned a reputation for producing one of Speyside's richest and most robust spirit styles. Its distinctive distillation regime creates a weighty character that has long made mature Mortlach a favourite among independent bottlers seeking whiskies with depth, texture, and individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bottling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Equinox \u0026amp; Solstice series from Decadent Drinks was created as a seasonal collection celebrating distinctive single casks and carefully selected mature whiskies. Each release features commissioned artwork and is designed to reflect the character of its season. The 2024 Summer Edition presents a 16 year old Mortlach matured in a refill hogshead, balancing maturity, drinkability, and the distillery's trademark richness in a contemporary independent bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArchive Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all product images carefully. Minor cosmetic wear to labels, capsules, cartons, or presentation cases may be present due to age, long-term storage, or secondary-market sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in fill level, packaging condition, and label ageing can occur in older releases and forms part of the character of mature collectible whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArchive Release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrivately sourced and released in strictly limited quantities. Availability is finite and unlikely to be repeated once sold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:24px; font-style:italic; color:#9A9A9A; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\nNot every bottle is meant to be found.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Whisky Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47926049702062,"sku":"TWA-MORTLACH-2007-16YO-EQS24","price":445.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/6582\/9294\/files\/mortlach-16-year-old-equinox-and-solstice-decadent-drinks-1.jpg?v=1780140889","url":"https:\/\/thewhiskyarchive.com.au\/products\/mortlach-2007-16-year-old-equinox-solstice-summer-edition-2024-decadent-drinks","provider":"The Whisky Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}