Images of Islay Port Ellen Lighthouse MoS

Images of Islay Port Ellen Lighthouse MoS

3.9
★★★½

10 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
31 years
ABV
53.2%
Volume
50 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillation Year
1982
Bottling Year
2013

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Lowest Price:€9.90(2023-09-15)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Ooh this is a good'un! 😄 Right so first thing that hits ya is this lovely smokiness, not like a bonfire more like... warm embers on a cold night y'know? 🔥 Then there's proper honey sweetness coming through, with a bit of vanilla and caramel underneath. Really smooth stuff that. Gets a bit spicier as it sits - think cinnamon and maybe some ginger? Warms ya right up on a winter evening 🍂 Oh and there's fruit there too! Like dried apples and maybe some sultanas. A wee bit nutty as well, like toasted almonds. Finish is long and kinda... toffee-ish? With this gentle peaty earthiness lingering at the back. Really pleasant that 👌 Honestly this is proper lovely, goes down smooth as anything. Would deffo have another dram of this one! 🥃

2#2

Just had a go with this whisky – nice and smooth, got some lovely honey vibes and a hint of smoke on the nose. 🍯💨 The taste is kinda fruity, like apples or pears, with a bit of spice that lingers. Quite warming, perfect for a cozy night in. 😊✨

3#3

Well, this one's got a real smoky vibe at first, kinda like a bonfire but then it turns sweet. 🥃 There's hints of honey and maybe some dried fruits – apples or pears, I reckon. It's pretty smooth goin' down, with a bit of spice that lingers. Can't say it's too harsh, just a nice warmth. 🍂 Occasionaly get a whiff of chocolate or caramel in there, makin' it quite moreish.

4#4

Blimey, this one's proper complex! 😅 Nose has lyk... damp peat & some honeycomb? A bit of spice underneath, mebbe cinnamon? Tastes smooth, init. Get some vanilla, then it goes all fruity, lyk stewed apples or summats. Finishes dry, a bit o' that smokiness hangin' about. A right sipper, this. Lovin' the layers. 🥃👍

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