Port Ellen 1982 / 40 Year Old / Eidolon Islay Whisky

70cl / 56.5% / Hunter Laing - A 1982 Port Ellen – aged 40 years – was released in February 2023 by independent bottler Hunter Laing as part of the Eidolon Trilogy. Limited to only 403 bottles, this special release was designed to build up the anticipation for the reopening of the iconic Islay distillery that closed in 1983. The nose brings out the effect of a sherry cask – notes of rich red fruit, cocoa, cherry, pecan, caramel, and sweet pipe tobacco greet you right from the start. Dark chocolate, espresso, citrus, polished