Port Ellen 31 Year Old 1982 (cask 9964) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Port Ellen
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.5%
- Age
- 31 years
- Price
- £1150
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Old Wood, Leathery, Mossy
- Description
- This Port Ellen, distilled in May 1982 and aged 31 years in single cask #9964, represents the closed Islay distillery at its maturity—a rare bottling of just 286 bottles, released by Douglas Laing in 2015 without chill-filtration.
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Port Ellen 31 Year Old 1982 (cask 9964) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 31-year-old single malt from Port Ellen (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 51.5% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and floral character — smokey, old wood, leathery, mossy. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This Port Ellen, distilled in May 1982 and aged 31 years in single cask #9964, represents the closed Islay distillery at its maturity—a rare bottling of just 286 bottles, released by Douglas Laing in 2015 without chill-filtration.
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