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Port Ellen 1978 27 Year Old 6th Release 2006

ABV: 54.2% - Size: 70cl

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An expression (the term used for a bottling) of Scotch Whisky distilled at the Port Ellen distillery and then aged for 27 years. Bottled at a nice drinking strength of 54.2% this whisky comes in a 70cl bottle.

About the whisky

Distillery:: Port Ellen Distillery
Age:: 27 Year Old
Region:: Islay
Category:: Scotch Whisky
Style:: Single Malt

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