Port Ellen Rare and Old 1979 Gordon and Macphail
Old Port Ellen malts like this a now very, very hard to find. This one was distilled in 1979 and was matured in refill sherry casks. The distillery was permanently closed in 1983 and stocks are getting very scarce.
- €1,200.00
Old Port Ellen malts like this a now very, very hard to find. This one was distilled in 1979 and was matured in refill sherry casks. The distillery was permanently closed in 1983 and stocks are getting very scarce.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
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| Nose | Smoky and liquorice influences with fruity undertones and hints of pear. A fresh sea breeze aroma. |
| Palate | Sweet, with peat smoke elements emerging followed by hints of aniseed. Some hints of kippers linger. |
| Colour | Pale gold. |
Fact Sheet
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| Distillery | Port Ellen |
| Alcohol % | 46% |
| Types of Barrel used for Aging | Refill sherry butts. |
| Vintage | 1979 |
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