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Port Ellen Old & Rare Platinum Selection 31 Year Old, Refill Hogshead Cask, 1979, Douglas Laing, 54.1%
Port Ellen

Port Ellen Old & Rare Platinum Selection 31 Year Old, Refill Hogshead Cask, 1979, Douglas Laing, 54.1%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 70
Average Score
N.A
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Description

A bottle of Port Ellen 31 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. This was distilled in December 1979 and bottled in July 2011 by Douglas Laing as part of the Old & Rare Platinum Selection series. This is bottle number 029 of 165 bottles. This Port Ellen 1979 31 Year Old sold at our online auction for GBP 800

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LatestSGD 1,630
HighSGD 1,630
LowSGD 1,581
SGD 1,635SGD 1,615SGD 1,596SGD 1,576Price (SGD)Observed dateApr 21May 19Apr 21 - SGD 1,581 - Whisky.Auction - Apr 21, 2026May 19 - SGD 1,630 - Whisky.Auction - May 19, 2026

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Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - May 19, 2026SGD 1,629.62
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Apr 21, 2026SGD 1,581.45
Region
Islay
Age
31 Years
Vintage
1979
Bottled
2011
ABV
54.1%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Port Ellen
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Refill Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Douglas Laing
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
Yes
Bottle count
165
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with wax seal
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Old & Rare Platinum Selection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
World Duty Free Exclusive
Allocation
World Duty Free
Nose
Some floral and malty hints.
Palate
A splendid taste with a warm feel to it. Not to smoky but silky smooth.
Finish
Finish is long, spicy and smooth.
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