What type of whisky is Port Ellen 1979 26 Year Old Bottled 2006 Douglas Laing Old Malt Cask?

Port Ellen 1979 26 Year Old Bottled 2006 Douglas Laing Old Malt Cask is Single Malt Scotch Whisky .

Port Ellen 1979 26 Year Old Bottled 2006 Douglas Laing Old Malt Cask

Q: What region is Port Ellen 1979 26 Year Old Bottled 2006 Douglas Laing Old Malt Cask from?

This expression is from the Islay whisky region.

Region: Islay

ABV: 50%

Size: 700ml

This whisky was distilled in 1979 by Port Ellen after 26 years maturing in oak casks. Bottled by Douglas Laing who selected the cask for release under their own label. Bottled at a nice drinking strength of 50% this whisky comes in a 70cl bottle.

Last seen at: The Whisky Exchange

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Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

port 28.6x seaweed 8.9x bbq 7.6x medicinal 5.0x bacon 4.6x

Most common tasting notes

peat

smoke

pepper

rich

vanilla

lemon

Based on 72 archived community reviews, Port Ellen Whisky is most commonly linked to peat, smoke and pepper notes, with port, seaweed and bbq standing out above the category average.