Port Ellen1983 NCS
Summary
This whisky hails from the renowned Port Ellen distillery, which is known for its exceptional single malts. Distilled in 1983 and aged for 25 years, it offers a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship of Scottish whisky-making. The long maturation period has allowed it to develop a complex and refined character, making it a prized possession for connoisseurs and collectors alike.
The whisky presents a deep, amber hue, indicative of its extensive aging process. On the nose, it reveals a harmonious blend of maritime influences and subtle peat smoke, characteristic of its coastal origins. The palate is equally impressive, with layers of dried fruits, oak, and a hint of vanilla, creating a well-rounded and satisfying experience.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of its rich and mature flavors. This whisky is a testament to the enduring legacy of Port Ellen and is a must-try for those seeking to explore the depths of aged single malts. Its complexity and depth make it a perfect choice for savoring on special occasions or as a thoughtful gift for whisky enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Maritime influences, subtle peat smoke
- Palate
- Dried fruits, oak, hint of vanilla
- Finish
- Long and lingering, rich and mature flavors
Additional Details
- Brand
- Port Ellen
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Norse Cask Selection
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer