Port Ellen 1979 9th Release

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Port Ellen 1979 9th Release is a rare single malt Scotch whisky hailing from the iconic Port Ellen distillery on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. Distilled in 1979 and aged for 30 years, this expression showcases the rich heritage and craftsmanship of one of Islay's most revered distilleries. Bottled at a robust 57.70% ABV, it exemplifies the bold characteristics that Islay whiskies are known for. On the palate, Port Ellen 1979 reveals a complex profile with notes of peat smoke, dried fruits, and a hint of maritime brine. The cask influence adds layers of vanilla and spice, enhancing its depth. This whisky is a testament to the distillery's legacy, offering a rich and memorable tasting experience that is both intense and balanced. As a sought-after release, it stands as a highlight for collectors and enthusiasts alike, celebrated for its exceptional quality and distinct character.