Port Ellen 1983 / 24 Year Old / Cask #4127 / Provenance Islay Whisky
- Distillery
- Port Ellen
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £1200
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Old Wood, Medicinal
- Description
- Port Ellen's 1983 distillation, drawn from refill butt 4127 and released as part of the Final Vintage, represents the last spirit produced before the distillery's closure in 1983. Bottled at 24 years and cask strength, this Islay single malt carries the distillery's maritime character tempered by extended maturation in refill wood. A historically significant bottling suited to those seeking closure on one of Islay's most influential operations.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Port Ellen 1983 / 24 Year Old / Cask #4127 / Provenance Islay Whisky is a from Port Ellen (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, heavily oaked and peaty character — smokey, old wood, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Port Ellen's 1983 distillation, drawn from refill butt 4127 and released as part of the Final Vintage, represents the last spirit produced before the distillery's closure in 1983. Bottled at 24 years and cask strength, this Islay single malt carries the distillery's maritime character tempered by extended maturation in refill wood. A historically significant bottling suited to those seeking closure on one of Islay's most influential operations.
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