Port Ellen 32 Year Old 1982 (cask 10544) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Port Ellen
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.6%
- Age
- 32 years
- Price
- £882.17
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Old Wood, Medicinal
- Description
- Port Ellen distilled in October 1982 and aged 32 years in refill wood before Douglas Laing's 2014 release—a haunting dram from Scotland's most mythologised closed distillery. At 54.6% ABV, this Islay expression carries the maritime peat and briny intensity the distillery became legendary for, limited to just 120 bottles.
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Port Ellen 32 Year Old 1982 (cask 10544) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 32-year-old single malt from Port Ellen (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 54.6% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, leathery, old wood, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Port Ellen distilled in October 1982 and aged 32 years in refill wood before Douglas Laing's 2014 release—a haunting dram from Scotland's most mythologised closed distillery. At 54.6% ABV, this Islay expression carries the maritime peat and briny intensity the distillery became legendary for, limited to just 120 bottles.
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