Connoisseurs Choice

Port Ellen Connoisseurs Choice 14 Year Old, 1974, Gordon & MacPhail, 40%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 28
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. One of Scotland's most iconic and long-running independent bottling brands. Introduced by Gordon & MacPhail in ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jul 6, 2026SGD 595.52
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jun 8, 2026SGD 613.23
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Region
Islay
Age
14 Years
Vintage
1974
Bottled
1988
ABV
40%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Connoisseurs Choice
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Oak Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
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
Screw cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Connoisseurs Choice
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Soot, green fruits, lemon oil, tropical fruit.
Palate
Kippers in brine, oysters, steel wool, oily, peaty.
Finish
Earthy, muscular peat.
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