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Port Ellen Barrel Selection 23 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1979, Wilson & Morgan Barrel Selection, 46%
Port Ellen

Port Ellen Barrel Selection 23 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1979, Wilson & Morgan Barrel Selection, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 39
Average Score
N.A
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Description

An Islay distillery that developed a cult status following its closure by Distillery Company in 1983. Originally only providing fillings for blends, its single had become hugely sought-after by the turn of the 21st century, so much so in fact that it was re-opened again by Diageo in 2024. An Italian importer and independent bottler, founded in 1987 when Fabio and Walter Rossi acquired their fath ...

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LatestSGD 1,970
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LowSGD 1,540
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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 1,970.26
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 1,540.01
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Apr 6, 2026SGD 1,906.25
Region
Islay
Age
23 Years
Vintage
1979
Bottled
2003
ABV
46%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Port Ellen
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Wilson & Morgan Barrel Selection
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with foil/wax seal
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Barrel Selection
Historical context
Distilled before Port Ellen distillery's closure in 1983 and bottled during its silent period.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Aroma is very pleasant.
Palate
Firm, powerful. A well-balanced attack gives equal footing to aromas of peat, smoke, spices.
Finish
Quite rich and lovely smooth texture.
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