Port Ellen 20 Year Old 1978 - Rare Malts

Tasting Notes

Unlock the secrets of Islay with this rare and coveted single malt Scotch whisky from the legendary Port Ellen distillery. Distilled in 1978, before the distillery's untimely closure, and matured for a full 20 years, this classic expression captures the essence of Islay's rugged character. Bottled at an impressive 60.9% ABV, it retains the natural cask strength, unveiling a symphony of peat smoke, sea salt, and a hint of iodine. Each sip transports you to the windswept shores of this iconic island, offering a taste of history and a glimpse into the lost art of Port Ellen's whisky-making prowess. Savor the complexity and depth of this extraordinary dram, a testament to the craftsmanship and tradition of Scotland's whisky legacy.

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