Port Ellen 1981
Sherry Cask
Port Ellen 1981 is a rare single malt whisky distilled in May 1981 and matured for 23 years in a carefully selected sherry cask, imparting rich, complex layers of dried fruit and smoky peat. Bottled at a robust 50% ABV, this expression showcases the distillery's signature depth and maritime character, offering a refined and powerful tasting experience.
50%
23 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
Port Ellen 1981 is a rare single malt whisky distilled in May 1981 and matured for 23 years in a carefully selected sherry cask, imparting rich, complex layers of dried fruit and smoky peat. Bottled at a robust 50% ABV, this expression showcases the distillery's signature depth and maritime character, offering a refined and powerful tasting experience.
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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