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Port Ellen 1979 / Rare Old / Gordon & MacPhail

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A 1979 vintage Port Ellen, bottled in 2014 by Gordon & MacPhail for their Rare Old series.

Many of the Single Malt Whiskies in Gordon & MacPhail's Rare Old range will never be seen again. They're whiskies from another era - some are from distilleries no longer in operation, others from distilleries that no longer exist.

Distillery

Port Ellen

Vintage

1979

Region

Islay

ABV (Strength)

46

Bottling Date

2014

Cask Number

RO/14/01

Bottle Size

70cl

No. of Bottles

610

Series

Rare Old

Style

Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Bottler

Gordon & MacPhail

Country

Scotland

Tasting Notes

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Tasting Notes

Port Ellen 1979 Producer Tasting Notes

Subtle sherry influences with hints of beeswax polish, charred oak and underlying peppered kipper notes. The palate offers peat smoke with a touch of black pepper. Sweet fruit flavours develop to reveal green apples, pear and lime.

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