{"id":4773132927114,"title":"Port Ellen 1978 35 Year Old Sherry Butt Old \u0026 Rare Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky","handle":"port-ellen-1978-35-year-old-sherry-butt-old-rare-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhiskey: Port Ellen 1978 35 Year Old Sherry Butt Old \u0026amp; Rare Islay Single Malt Scotch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 1978 vintage Port Ellen from independent bottler Hunter Laing as part of its Old \u0026amp; Rare series. Distilled in September, it was aged for 35 years in a sherry butt before 231 bottles were yielded in October 2013. The distillery with a cult following sadly closed in 1983 and bottlings are becoming increasingly sought-after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder from the Largest \u0026amp; Most Trusted Premium Spirits Marketplace!\u003cbr\u003eFeatured in\u003cbr\u003e• ROLLING STONE\u003cbr\u003e• MEN'S JOURNAL\u003cbr\u003e• US WEEKLY\u003cbr\u003eNOTICE: Many other small liquor store sites will end up cancelling your order due to the high demand, unavailability or inaccurate inventory counts. We have the ability to source from a large network of licensed retailers to insure in most cases your order is fulfilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 700ML\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProof:\u003c\/b\u003e 113 (56.5% ABV)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge:\u003c\/b\u003e 35 Year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/b\u003e Port Ellen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single cask expression from the now closed Islay distillery of Port Ellen. Distilled in September 1978 and aged for 35 years in a refill butt until bottling in October 2013 by family-run independent bottler, Hunter Laing \u0026amp; Co. Just 231 bottles were filled, each one at a natural cask strength of 56.5% abv.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePort Ellen 1978 35 Year Old Sherry Butt Old \u0026amp; Rare Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Rich and peaty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Sweet with honey and waves of peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Long and rich with thick honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDistillery Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePort Ellen was founded in 1825, on the south side of Islay, by A.K. Mackay \u0026amp; Co. 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Distilled in September, it was aged for 35 years in a sherry butt before 231 bottles were yielded in October 2013. The distillery with a cult following sadly closed in 1983 and bottlings are becoming increasingly sought-after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder from the Largest \u0026amp; Most Trusted Premium Spirits Marketplace!\u003cbr\u003eFeatured in\u003cbr\u003e• ROLLING STONE\u003cbr\u003e• MEN'S JOURNAL\u003cbr\u003e• US WEEKLY\u003cbr\u003eNOTICE: Many other small liquor store sites will end up cancelling your order due to the high demand, unavailability or inaccurate inventory counts. We have the ability to source from a large network of licensed retailers to insure in most cases your order is fulfilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 700ML\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProof:\u003c\/b\u003e 113 (56.5% ABV)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge:\u003c\/b\u003e 35 Year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/b\u003e Port Ellen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single cask expression from the now closed Islay distillery of Port Ellen. Distilled in September 1978 and aged for 35 years in a refill butt until bottling in October 2013 by family-run independent bottler, Hunter Laing \u0026amp; Co. Just 231 bottles were filled, each one at a natural cask strength of 56.5% abv.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePort Ellen 1978 35 Year Old Sherry Butt Old \u0026amp; Rare Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Rich and peaty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Sweet with honey and waves of peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Long and rich with thick honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDistillery Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePort Ellen was founded in 1825, on the south side of Islay, by A.K. Mackay \u0026amp; Co. The Ramsay family operated the distillery from 1833 to 1920, when they sold Port Ellen to Buchana-Dewars, who formed a new company to oversee Port Ellen's affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e"}
Port Ellen 1978 35 Year Old Sherry Butt Old & Rare Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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