After its closure in 1983, the Port Ellen distillery has continued to gain a much respected status as a true legacy of Islay.
This is the first of the incredibly popular Port Ellen annual releases - distilled in 1979 and bottled 30 years later in 2009, this Port Ellen was bottled at cask strength and limited to 5,916 bottles with this being bottle 4,552 - beautifully presented in original velvet lined cardboard box.