Port Ellen 1978 29 Years Old 8th Release, 55.3% abv

Port Ellen 1978 29 Years Old 8th Release, 55.3% abv

Port Ellen 1978 29 Years Old 8th Release

Score 93


Average Score 93

Highest Score 93

Lowest Score 93

# of Times Scored 3

This Single Malt is distilled by Port Ellen in Islay.

Tasting notes:

Sweet. Vanilla, crème brulé, citrus. Magnificent from start to finish



  • Port Ellen 1978 29 Years Old 8th Release, 55.3% abv

    Minty turpentine, citrus varnish and light smoke on the nose. Campfire marmalade, gentle spices on the palate. Sweet peat finish. A WOW!

    93

    Port Ellen 1978 29 Years Old 8th Release, 55.3% abv

    Minty varnish turpentine with light smoke on the nose. Soft gentle spices with citrus notes on the palate. Campfire marmalade smoke. Sweet peat finish. WOW

    93

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