Sunday, November 29, 2009

Whisky Review - Port Ellen 1983

Whisky-Review_PortEllen

This is a whisky review of Port Ellen 1983, 21 years 50% (Islay)

This 21 year old Port Ellen was bottled by the Independent Bottler Douglas Laing in the series “Old malt Cask)

Colour:
Amber

Nose, without water:

Warming

Nose, with water:
Sweet, tar, rubber

Body:
Full

Mouth feel:
Oily, creamy

Primary taste:
Salt

Overall flavour:
Vanilla, almonds, smoke, spicy

Finish:
Long

Conclusion:

It is a very complex whisky. Port Ellen has always been one of my favourites and this one is no exception. A very, very good dram.

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