Port Ellen 1982 30 Year Old Douglas Laing Director's Cut
Lot number: 074-4497
Winning bid: £520
For many THE Islay malt, it has attained near cult status since the distillery was mothballed in 1983. The stills were shipped abroad in the early 1990s and the distillery was demolished shortly after. The warehouse is still there, allowing Diageo and independent bottlers to keep releasing bottles from an ever dwindling stock.
Bottled by Douglas Laing as part of their Director's Cut range.
Distilled: September 1982
Bottled: May 2013
Age: 30 years old
Cask Type: Refill Hogshead
Cask Number: 9828
51.7% ABV / 70cl
Bottle Number: One of only 94 bottles released
Please note some wear and tear to box and wax seals.
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