Port Ellen 35 Year Old Platinum Old and Rare
70cl / 56.5% abv
Port Ellen 35 Year Old Platinum Old and Rare Description
A single cask expression from the now closed Islay distillery of Port Ellen. Distilled in September 1978 and aged for 35 years in a refill butt until bottling in October 2013 by family-run independent bottler, Hunter Laing & Co. Just 231 bottles were filled, each one at a natural cask strength of 56.5% abv.
Distillery/Brand
Port EllenClassification
Scotch WhiskyRegion
IslayStyle
Single MaltSize
70clABV
56.5%Age Statement
35 YearsVintage
1978Limited Edition
Yes
Hamish Says
Nose: rich and peaty.
Palate: sweet with honey and waves of peat smoke.
Finish: long and rich with thick honey.