Port Ellen 1978 22 Year Old Rare Malt Selection (Bottled 2000) Single Malt w/box 700ml

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This Port Ellen 22 Year Old ‘Rare Malts’ series was distilled in 1978. Ever since the Islay-based distillery closed in the 1980s their existing bottles, such as this, have become highly sought after. This sensational original bottling of Port Ellen 1978 is a perfect example of the whisky that is loved by enthusiasts and collectors around the globe. Bottled at a very respectable 60.5% abv in a 70cl bottle this would make a fine addition to anyone’ss collection.

Established on Islay's south coast in 1825 by A K Mackay and Co., Port Ellen is reputed to have been the first distillery to have incorporated Septimus Fox's spirit safe design into the distillation process.
Closed in 1983, Port Ellen has since become one of the most sought-after whiskies in the world. Increasingly rare, spirit produced at the distillery demonstrates some of the finest character found on the island of Islay.