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Port Ellen 1978 26 Year Old Douglas Laing Old Malt Cask

ABV: 50% - Size: 70cl

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This 26 year old Scotch whisky was distilled by Port Ellen in the year 1978. It was then bottled and released by the highly acclaimed bottler Douglas Laing. Fans of higher strength whiskies will not be disappointed by this bottling which comes at 50% ABV.

About the whisky

Distillery:: Port Ellen Distillery
Bottler:: Douglas Laing
Age:: 26 Year Old
Region:: Islay
Category:: Scotch Whisky
Style:: Single Malt

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Port Ellen 1979 32 Year Old 11th Release

Port Ellen Maltings was one of the first whisky related structures I saw as I drove into Bowmore from Islay Airport. It's nothing but a huge drab structure with massive chimneys billowing peat smoke. And there's pretty much nothing there to remind you of the distillery that once stood there till 1983. Except for maybe the warehouses that now hold...

Score 98/100

Port Ellen 1982/2010 Connoisseurs Choice Gordon & Macphail

Port Ellen hardly needs an introduction. This Islay distillery was founded in 1825, but closed by Diageo in 1983 during the recession because of the subsequent whisky loch. Many fans deplore the loss of Port Ellen. At the time of closure, the distillery had four stills in operation and a yearly outturn of 800.000 liters of spirit. Diageo was...

Score 86/100

Pe1 Elements of Islay

As luck would have it I got to try Pe1 Elements of Islay just a few days ago. Single Cask I'm told so not an endless supply available. What a gem! Its dark, like well brewed tea or an ashtray that's been left outside overnight and rained in a little. I got a real whiff of Port Ellen as soon as it was in front of me. You get the Sherry immediately,...

Score 95/100

Port Ellen 1982/2010 Bottled for Whiskysite.nl Refill Sherry Pungeon

Port Ellen, the only Islay distillery left on my list and for a layman like me one of the hardest to track down, not just because of its scarcity, but mainly because you'll need deep pockets. Of all the Lost Distilleries, Port Ellen and Brora are probably the best known by the general malt enthusiasts and collectors/investors, thus the price...

Score 95/100

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