Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte Valinch 16 Cask Exploration 10 Year Old, Banyuls Cask, Cask #2170, 2017, 61.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 23
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

These hand filled bottlings are available exclusively to visitors to the distillery. Valinchs are by definition only ever at cask strength, from a single barrel, and selected by Jim McEwan for individuality. Each Valinch released has its own label and title, usually to commemorate a specific event. Cask Type: Banyuls Cask Number: 2170 61.3% ABV / 50cl Bottle Number: 62 / 428

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 217.93
Region
Islay
Age
10 Years
Vintage
2006
Bottled
2017
ABV
61.3%
Volume
50cl
Distillery
Port Charlotte
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Banyuls Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Heavily Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
2170
Batch
N.A
PPM
40
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Adam Hannett
Master distiller (distillation)
Jim McEwan
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
428
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork with capsule
Presentation
Cylindrical box
Series highlights
Valinch Cask Exploration
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Distillery Exclusive
Allocation
Distillery Exclusive
Nose
Saline, lactic funk, sweet peat, sharp syrupy golden raisin & sweet soft cheese (w/ water) Same.
Palate
Sweet heat, sweet lactic funk & gentle sweet peat, salt, fairly hot, generic syrupy golden raisin sweet (w/ water) Same but slightly less hot.
Finish
Light sweet peat, gentle heat, lingering lactic funk, light metallic (w/ water) same.
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