Port Ellen 1975 24 Years Single Malt Whisky

Port Ellen 1975 SV

Port Ellen

Islay · United Kingdom

3.5
★★★½

7 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
24 years
ABV
43%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Port Ellen
Distillation Year
08.04.1975
Bottling Year
14.10.1999
Cask Types
Oak Cask

Price

Latest market prices from domestic and international sources

Recent history

Lowest Price:€970.52(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, just poured a glass. 🥃 Smells like christmas in a bottle, honest. Cinnamon n' dried peach 🍑. First sip... warm. Goes down smooth but theres a bit of spice at the back. Finish is long, makes you feel cosy inside. 🔥 Realy nice for a cold nite. Might have another wee dram.

2#2

Proper dram, this. 👌 Nose hits ye with a gentle waft of peat smoke – not the boggy kind, more like a bonfire on the beach. Sea salt an' a cheeky hint of honeyed nuts. On the palate… ooft. 😮‍💨 Sweet dried fruits burst in first – figs, maybe some apricot – then a lovely warm spice creeps in: cinnamon, a whisper of clove. The peat’s still there, but it’s mellow now, like embers after the rain. A wee bit of dark chocolate bitterness rounds it off proper. Finish is long an' cosy. Oak lingers, with a faint peppery tingle that makes ye want another sip straight away. No harshness, just a smooth, smouldering comfort. 🔥 Sláinte, mate.

3#3

Had a dram last night – smoky, a bit like a campfire, with some honey sweetness. Really smooth, not too harsh. 😋 Finish was long, with a touch of spice. Ace for a chilly evening! 🥃

More from this brand

Explore other releases crafted with a similar profile.