A 22 year old single malt Scotch whisky from the Mortlach distillery, bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company . I was pleasantly surprised by Batch #3 which was 18 years old – this is the new Batch #4 .

Mortlach 22 yo (52,6%, That Boutique-y Whisky Company 2017, Batch #4, 200 btl.)

Nose: similar freshness as Batch #3. Pine needles, green bananas and green apples. Some wet limestone and mineral notes in the distance. Unripe peaches. Almonds. A little varnished oak and a subtle metallic edge. The Beast of Dufftown, they say? Mouth: creamy and fruity, with (pine)apple,...