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Port Ellen 24 Year Old 1979 - 3rd Release (2003 Special Release)
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Port Ellen 24 Year Old 1979 - 3rd Release (2003 Special Release)

Port Ellen

Islay·57.3% ABV·24 Years·Rare
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

This highly coveted Port Ellen 24 Year Old 1979 - 3rd Release (2003 Special Release) is a true gem for whisky aficionados. Distilled at the now-defunct Port Ellen distillery on the legendary Islay island, this single malt is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the bygone era. With its immense rarity and collectibility, each bottle is a prized possession, offering a chance to savor a piece of history. The whisky itself is a masterclass in complexity, with layers of smoky peat, sea salt, and rich fruit notes intertwining in perfect harmony. Each sip unveils a new depth of flavor, transporting you to the rugged shores of Islay and the legacy of this iconic distillery. An absolute must-have for true whisky enthusiasts, this Port Ellen release is a liquid treasure that will leave an indelible mark on your palate.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
3.3
🪵Woody
2.8
🌶️Spicy
3.0
🌸Floral
1.5
🔥Smoky
5.0
🍯Sweet
3.8
🌾Malty
2.5
🌊Maritime
5.0