Port Ellen 30yo 1979/2009
(52.1%, Douglas Laing Platinum Old & Rare, sherry cask, 190 Bts.)
Average Score:
92
| Bottle Profile |
| Type | Scotch Single Malts (Disclosed Distilleries) |
| Distillery | Port Ellen |
| Bottler | Douglas Laing |
| Range | Platinum Old & Rare |
| Brand Name | Port Ellen |
| Age | 30 |
| Year Distilled | 1979 |
| Year Bottled | 2009 |
| Alcohol By Volume | 52.1% |
| Other Details | sherry cask |
| Bottles | 190 |
| Issued | 2009 |
| Average Score | 92 |
| Maniac Ratings |
| Robert Karlsson | 92 |
| Tasting Notes |
| Robert Karlsson | Excellent sweet fruits and immediately followed by a rather crazy smokiness. Quite tough, fish smoker, tar, salty seas. Maritime indeed. Taste follows, oily, dry light tar, nice dark smoke but still vanilla has survived. Moreish to say the least. |