Port Ellen 1978

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Port Ellen 1978 is a distinguished single malt whisky hailing from the renowned Port Ellen distillery on the Islay region of Scotland. With an age statement of 21 years, this whisky embodies the rich heritage and craftsmanship of one of Islay's most celebrated distilleries. On the nose, Port Ellen 1978 offers a complex bouquet of maritime aromas, characterized by brine, seaweed, and a hint of smoke. The palate reveals layers of rich fruit, with notes of citrus and dried figs, complemented by a subtle oakiness from the cask maturation. Bottled at a robust 50.00% ABV, it delivers a full-bodied experience that lingers with a warm, peaty finish. This original bottling has become highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs alike, showcasing the unique character of its Islay origins.