Mortlach 2007 16 Year Old Equinox & Solstice Summer Edition 2024 | Decadent Drinks

A Contemporary Speyside Independent Bottling

Distilled 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 & 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.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Orchard fruits, honeyed malt, vanilla cream, soft citrus oils, fresh pastry, and gentle oak spice.
• Palate: Rounded and elegant with baked apples, toffee, vanilla custard, malt sweetness, and subtle nutty complexity.
• Finish: Medium to long, carrying lingering fruit sweetness, soft oak, warming spice, and refined Speyside richness.

Specifications

• Classification: Scotch Whisky
• Style: Single Malt
• Region: Speyside, Scotland
• Distillery: Mortlach
• Bottler: Decadent Drinks
• Series: Equinox & Solstice Summer Edition 2024
• Distilled: 2007
• Bottled: 2024
• Age: 16 Years
• ABV: 48.5%
• Cask Type: Refill Hogshead
• Volume: 700ml
• Presentation: Bottle Only

About the Distillery

Often 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.

About the Bottling

The Equinox & 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.

Archive Notes

Please 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.

Natural variation in fill level, packaging condition, and label ageing can occur in older releases and forms part of the character of mature collectible whisky.

Archive Release

Privately sourced and released in strictly limited quantities. Availability is finite and unlikely to be repeated once sold.

Not every bottle is meant to be found.