Mortlach 2008/2026 - 18 Year Old - PX Sherry Cask - Murray McDavid
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Profile: The Mortlach 2008/2026 - 18 Years - PX Sherry Cask - Murray McDavid at a glance
- Speyside with edge: This single malt comes from the renowned Mortlach distillery in Scotland’s Speyside and combines regional elegance with noticeable power.
- Layered maturation: Distilled in 2008 and matured for 18 years, the whisky received a PX sherry cask finish that adds dark fruit and depth.
- Unadulterated enjoyment: Bottled without added coloring, it shows its natural hue and remains true to its original character.
- Murray McDavid bottling: The independent bottler is known for carefully chosen casks and a style that balances wood influence and distillate character.
- Bold bottling strength: At 54.3% ABV, the Mortlach is expressive and present while still retaining refinement.
Portrait: What defines the Mortlach 2008/2026 - 18 Years - PX Sherry Cask - Murray McDavid
Mortlach has long been regarded as a distillery with a distinct personality within Speyside. Rather than leaning into softness alone, this single malt brings more weight, structure, and depth than many of its regional peers. That strong identity is exactly what makes it so compelling: a whisky with presence, yet one that still reflects its Speyside roots.
Murray McDavid highlights this character through a fitting maturation in Pedro Ximénez sherry wood. The combination of long aging and a sweet, sherry-driven cask profile gives the whisky added richness without making it heavy. Fruity, malty, and gently spicy elements come together in a composed way, creating a style that feels generous but well balanced.
What makes this expression stand out is the dialogue between Mortlach’s robust spirit and the elegant sweetness of the PX cask. It is neither one-dimensional nor overly polished, but develops clearly from nose to palate and into the finish. A single malt for anyone who appreciates both character and cask maturity.
Tasting Notes: How the Mortlach 2008/2026 - 18 Years - PX Sherry Cask - Murray McDavid tastes
- Nose: Ripe red fruit, dried apricots, and a touch of sherry sweetness meet a typical, gently oily-waxy note.
- Palate: Toffee, ripe stone fruit, and malty depth appear on the palate, alongside soft spice and a full, rounded impression.
- Finish: The finish is persistent, with hints of buttery pastry, subtle oak, and a pleasant warmth.
| Bottler: | Murray McDavid |
|---|---|
| Bottling Date: | 2026 |
| Alcohol: | 54,30%vol. |
| Age: | 18 year old |
| Distillery: | Mortlach |
| Destillation Date: | 2008 |
| Coloured: | Natural Colour |
| Volume: | 0,7l |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Product Type: | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
| Product Category: | Whisky |
| Product brand: | Murray McDavid |
| Region: | Speyside |
| Responsible food business operator: | Aceo Europe France SAS, R. Jeanne d'Arc, 87290 Chateauponsac, France |
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