Mortlach 17yo 2003/2020

Mortlach 17yo 2003/2020

Selection, Adelphi
Single malt - Speyside 
Bright silver gold
58.1% ABV
Dram

Nose: Orange peel, pomeloes, peaches, magic marker, malted grains, cornflakes, barley sugar. With water, magic marker, cotton candy, pomeloes. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, warm, tingly, slippery. 
Tasting:  Sweet. Cornflakes, peaches, roast chicken, barley sugar, lemon zest, honeycomb, hints of nutmeg. With water, magic marker, lemon zest, pomeloes, orange peel. 
Finish: Long. Peaches, nutmeg, barley sugar, hints of roast chicken. 

Comments: 

Cask 800264. Quite delicate for a Mortlach, some very sweet notes, but light ones. Still, there’s a strong hint of roast chicken, which goes very well with the stone fruit and spice.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.