Mortlach 1978 Private Collection

Mortlach 1978 Private Collection is a rare and highly sought-after single malt whisky from the Mortlach distillery in Speyside, Scotland. It was bottled by independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail as part of its private collection in April 2021. The whisky was aged in a single-refill hogshead cask for 43 years, from February 8, 1978, to April 26, 2021. The cask yielded only 96 or 99 bottles, depending on the source. The whisky has a strength of 50.4% ABV.

Mortlach Nineteen Seventy-Eight Private Collection has received high ratings and positive reviews from whisky enthusiasts. It has been described as a “top-notch single malt” with a “grand, huge” character. The whisky has notes of “rich fruitcake, dark chocolate, and espresso coffee.” It is a rare and collectible whisky that collectors and connoisseurs highly value.

Mortlach 1978 Private Collection is available from retailers, including The Whisky Exchange, Global Whisky Line, The Whisky Shop, and Loch Fyne Whiskies. The price ranges from £1,750 to £2,099, depending on the retailer. It is important to note that personalized, bespoke, or made-to-order items with a broken seal are non-refundable unless they are faulty.