Port Ellen 1979
The Port Ellen 1979 is a rare single malt whisky aged for 23 years, showcasing the distinctive peaty character and maritime influence emblematic of this closed Islay distillery. Bottled at 46% ABV, it offers a complex profile of smoky richness balanced with subtle sweetness and a lingering, briny finish.
46%
23 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
The Port Ellen 1979 is a rare single malt whisky aged for 23 years, showcasing the distinctive peaty character and maritime influence emblematic of this closed Islay distillery. Bottled at 46% ABV, it offers a complex profile of smoky richness balanced with subtle sweetness and a lingering, briny finish.
Common Tasting Notes
These are common flavor notes. Your experience may vary based on palate and serving style.
Producer
Port Ellen
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