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Port Ellen 4th Annual Release 1978 25 Year Old

Port Ellen 4th Annual Release 1978 25 Year Old
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Lot number: 351597

Winning bid: £780

For many THE Islay malt. Has attained near cult status. Port Ellen distillery was mothballed in 1983, then demolished. The warehouse is still there, allowing Diageo to release annual bottlings. No more can be made, so these are incredibly sought after.

This is one of the hardest Port Ellens to get hold of.

Distilled: 1978

Bottled: 2004

Age: 25 years old

56.2%ABV / 70cl

Bottle Number: 1470 of 5,100 bottles