Port Ellen 1978 27 Years 6th Annual Release Limited Edition Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Natural Cask Strength 54.2% Vol. - rare and limited Scotch Whisky from the closed Distillery Port Ellen
This rare Port Ellen 6th Release Limited Edition Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky with 27 years is one of the oldest official bottlings of Port Ellen. The Islay Malt was distilled in 1978 and after its maturation in refill American Oak and refill European Oak Casks bottled in the year 2006 in an limited edition of only 4560 individually numbered at Natural Cask Strength 54.2% vol. by Diageo. Complex in the nose it is slightly phenolic and salty, lemon and apple, some melon and light sherry with a grass note, accompanied by delicate, dense and fragrant smoke. The taste is full and complex, with salty, spicy notes of nutmeg, pepper and honey, accompanied by exquisite smoke.
An almost legendary and rare bottling from the closed distillery Port Ellen in limited edition for collectors, connoisseurs and gourmets of first-class Scotch whiskies.
- Nose: slightly phenolic and briny. Vanilla, lemon and a biscuit-like element bring distinctly sweet flavours, smoke is at the back
- Palate: oily, slightly coastal and salty, spicy hints (nutmeg and pepper) and honey. Hints of seafood complete the palate.
- Finish: very long and really warming, smoke and pepper are mingling with vanilla and seafood notes
- Colour: burnished gold
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Islay
- Vintage: 1978
- Age 27 years old
- Year Bottled 2006
- Alcohol ABV% 54.2 - Cask Strength
- Cask Wood Type: refill American and European Oak
- Bottling Serie: 6th Release Limited Edition
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / not chill filtered
- Packaging original boxed
- Importeur: Diageo Scotland Limited, Edinburgh Park, 5 Lochside Way, EH12 9 DT Edinburgh
- Country of Origin Scotland
- limited, one of 4560 bottles - rare collector s item!
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