Port Charlotte PC5 - Evolution
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 63.5%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Coal-gas, Rubbery, Solvent
- Description
- Islay, known for its robust, highly peated whiskies, hosts the 5-year-old Port Charlotte PC5 - Evolution. People tag this 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal', but hard to say without tasting it if the £250 price is a match for your palate.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Port Charlotte PC5 - Evolution is a 5-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 63.5% ABV. Expect heavily peated and smoky character — smokey, medicinal, coal-gas, rubbery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay, known for its robust, highly peated whiskies, hosts the 5-year-old Port Charlotte PC5 - Evolution. People tag this 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal', but hard to say without tasting it if the £250 price is a match for your palate.
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