Port Askaig 45 Year Old
- Distillery
- Port Askaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40.8%
- Age
- 45 years
- Price
- £1891.25
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Old Wood, Leathery, Toasted, Medicinal
- Description
- Drawn from five sherry butts and married for a year before bottling, this 45-year-old Islay single malt under the Port Askaig label demonstrates the rarity of aged whisky from the island, where such maturity is seldom encountered.
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Port Askaig 45 Year Old is a 45-year-old single malt from Port Askaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 40.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, sherried, old wood, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Drawn from five sherry butts and married for a year before bottling, this 45-year-old Islay single malt under the Port Askaig label demonstrates the rarity of aged whisky from the island, where such maturity is seldom encountered.
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