Port Charlotte 21 Year Old 2001 (cask 260) (Vintage Bottlers)
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.7%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £534.9
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Fresh Fruit, Vanilla, Oily, Cooked Fruit
- Description
- Bruichladdich's Port Charlotte distilled in 2001 and aged 21 years in a single rum barrel, bottled at 48.7% ABV, balances Islay's coastal peat with rum cask sweetness and tropical notes.
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Port Charlotte 21 Year Old 2001 (cask 260) (Vintage Bottlers) is a 21-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48.7% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and sweet character — smokey, fresh fruit, vanilla, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bruichladdich's Port Charlotte distilled in 2001 and aged 21 years in a single rum barrel, bottled at 48.7% ABV, balances Islay's coastal peat with rum cask sweetness and tropical notes.
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