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Port Ellen Provenance 23 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #7563, 1982, Douglas Laing, 46%
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Port Ellen Provenance 23 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #7563, 1982, Douglas Laing, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 40
Average Score
Avg 100
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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.

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Region
Islay
Age
23 Years
Vintage
1982
Bottled
2005
ABV
46%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Provenance
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Douglas Laing
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
7563
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
N.A
Bottle count
601
Has box
N.A
Closure
Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Provenance
Historical context
Distilled just before Port Ellen distillery closed in 1983, making it a 'lost distillery' bottling.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet tart berries, ashy smoke, caramel, fresh lemon, oceany brine, vanilla, light sulphur, and dried fruits.
Palate
Red berries, lemon juice, ashy smoke, creamy vanilla, black pepper, seawater, tarry seaweed, sublime smokey peat, cinnamon butterscotch, and dark chocolate.
Finish
Black pepper, tangy lemon, tart fruitiness, nuttiness, smoked pork bark, long and sticky, with capers, soot, and old leather.
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