Kininvie 1996-2014 | 17 Year Old Batch 001Speyside Single Malt Scotch WhiskyDistillery Bottling 35cl 42. 6% A 35cl (350ml) bottle of Kininvie 17 year old Batch 001, released by owners William Grant for the Travel Retail market back in 2014. Until the advent of Ailsa Bay, Kininvie was the quietest distillery in William Grant's portfolio the distillery was built neighbouring the company's Balvenie distillery in 1990 and the vast majority of its considerable output goes towards Grant's blended

Mortlach is one of those distilleries where the whisky gets better with age

Loads of classic Bruichladdich sea air and soft green fruit character

Bottle Size 70cl ABV 53

salt heavy green peat tones with lots of tar

Bottled in May 2014 as a 21 year old with a yield of 285 bottles from a refill hogshead

this one is quite dark and the sherry influence really shines out with lots of dark fruit and balsamico notes but there is still bags of freshness and honied green fruit lusciousness

this was a NAS distillery bottling done the right way

A 1984 Mortlach from Gordon & MacPhail bottled 2014

although it has a reputation as a collector's bottle

Released in 2008

A worthy presentation for such a stunning whisky

Country Scotland Region Highland Distilled Year 1995 Bottling Year 2016 Age 21 Bottles Produced 263 Cask Type Refill Hogshead Cask Number 12816 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 50% Pre-Owned No