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  Favorite Scotch Single Malt Whiskies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Few Lowland malts age well beyond their teens as the lightness of the whisky tends to be overpowered by the oak and cedar notes that emerge from the cask.
Lowland malts tend to have a distinctive lightness and oftentimes a "toasted marshmallow" quality, and Highland malts tend to be recognized for their fruity, flowery, or sherry characteristics.
Port Ellen closed in 1983 and though the buildings still stand, the distillery is no longer licensed and there are no plans to resume producing spirit.
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 PORT ELLEN - SINGLE ISLAY MALT SCOTCH WHISKY
Port Ellen 1982 / 19yrs / 40% / 70cl / CC
Port Ellen 1981 / 18yrs / 40% / 70cl / CC
Port Ellen 1980 / 19yrs / 40% / 70cl / CC
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  Port Ellen Single Malt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Port Ellen Single Malt is an Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky produced by the Port Ellen Distillery in Port Ellen, Scotland, on the isle of Islay.
The distillery closed in 1983, although supplies of the malt are still available.
The distillery houses a maltings that supplies all Islay distilleries, as per an agreement signed in 1987.
www.encyclopedia-1.com /p/po/port_ellen_single_malt.html   (94 words)

  
 A Port Ellen review by Alternative Whisky Academy, Port Ellen information.
As the ferry approaches the pier at Port Ellen the most conspicuous sight is the huge maltings built alongside the distillery, and the most conspicuous smell that of burning peat, which pervades the entire village.
Port Ellen grew up around the pier which was built to serve the distillery to which it gave its name, and quickly came to supersede Bowmore as the island's main port.
Her Majesty the Queen visited the maltings on 11 August 1980 and a special bottling of Port Ellen whisky was made to mark the occasion.
www.awa.dk /whisky/portelen/index.htm   (668 words)

  
 Dettaglio prodotto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Silent between1930 and1967 when used as a maltings and bonded warehouse.Rebuilt in1967 when number of stills were increased to 4 from the original 2=
Malt = New maltings built in 1973, now supply malt to all Islay distilleries and nearby Jura under an agreemnt signed in 1987.
Very Rare Port Ellen, Islay Single Malt, Tall Bottle, Bottle n° 51 of 243, Stopper Cork, Distilled At Port Ellen Distillery, Bonded And Bottled In Scotland By Gordon & MacPhail Elgin.
www.collectorsencyclopedia.com /dettaglio.asp?IdProd=238323why   (96 words)

  
 Port Ellen: closed Islay distillery- Scotch Whisky -
Taken over by John Ramsay in 1836, Port Ellen was under his management the first distillery to export its single malt to the United States.
Port Ellen distillery is closed since 1984, and despite the growing demand for Islay whisky, there has been no talk of its reopening.
All the richness and complexity of a great Islay malt, but the Port finish is not really suitable for raced whiskies as the ones from Islay or Campbeltown (personal opinion).
www.whisky-distilleries.info /Port%20Ellen_EN.shtml   (1471 words)

  
 Silent malt whisky distilleries in Scotland (closed or mothballed)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In 1823 it was renamed to Brechin, in 1839 to North Port.
Port Ellen was founded in 1825 by A.K.Mackay and Co on the south shore of Islay, a few miles west of Ardbeg, Lagavulin and Laphroaig.
No whisky was distilled at Port Ellen for almost 40 year, although the maltings and warehouses remained in use throughout this period.
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 Kindred Spirits
Single Malts are the world’s most complex whiskies.
Over the last ten years the enormous number of Connoisseurs have not only been delighted by the increased availability of Single Malt Whisky; but a look at the hundreds of brown shining liquor bottles in the shelves of a well assorted dealer has awoken a very human characteristic: Collecting.
Based on their experience they are trying to develop the interest in Single Malt Whisky not only by organising tastings and trainings but also by heading the well-known whisky club “Friends of Malt e.V”.
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 Islay - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Its main industries are single malt whisky distilling and tourism largely based on whisky and bird watching.
Whisky produced by the island's seven distilleries is known as Islay malt whisky.
There were more distilleries in the past: Port Ellen closed in 1983 while the Lochindaal in Port Charlotte closed as long ago as 1929.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Islay   (355 words)

  
 Whisky.com Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Nose: Patience is rewarded with a nose that has the complexity of an aged single malt, with a symphony of sweet honeyed, oaky notes, overlaid with a fragrant fruity bouquet.
Due to its peat-smoke and iodine character, Port Ellen is unmistakably an Islay malt.
The few who marketed their malt whisky "straight" were considered the exception to the norm.
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 Port Ellen: distillerie fermée de Islay- Scotch Whisky -
Port Ellen: distillerie fermée de Islay- Scotch Whisky -
Rachetée par John Ramsay en 1836, la distillerie Port Ellen fut sous sa direction, la première à exporter son single malt aux Etats-Unis.
La distillerie Port Ellen a définitivement fermée ses portes en 1984 et malgré la recrudescence de la demande de whisky d'Islay, il n'a jamais été question de rouvrir Port Ellen, qui ne possède par aiileurs plus de licence d'exploitation.
www.whisky-distilleries.info /Port%20Ellen.shtml   (1688 words)

  
 Single malt scotch tasting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Single Malt Scotch 101: The blended category may be shrinking, but...
The Macallan ® - Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky
There is no question but that single malt Scotch whisky is a noble beverage and, as I discovered at a recent tasting, the 18 year old whisky of Lagavulin is...
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 D&M Wine & Liquors - Champagne
A Single Malt Scotch Whisky is the product of one distillery, unblended with any other distillery’s make, or with any grain whisky.
The lamented Port Ellen only serves for floor maltings for other distilleries and the great Speyside distillery of Dallas Dhu is a museum.
Port Ellen 23 Year Old 1982, Provenance Bottling Single Malt Scotch Whisky The Port Ellen Single Malt is an Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky produced by the Port Ellen Distillery in Port Ellen, Scotland, on the isle of Islay.
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 thewhiskyexchange.com gifts singlemalt whisky spirits
It is a Single Cask bottling from a sherry cask and was bottled at cask strength in July 2000.
Golden Jubilee Decanter - The whisky is a marriage of 50 different vintages of single Malts distilled at Macallan distillery, including 1936 1937 1938 1939 1942.
Port Ellen Maltings - 21yo 58.4% 70cl A very special bottling for the staff of Port Ellen maltings, to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Maltings (1973-1998).
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 Distillerie Port Ellen whisky single malt- Saveur Whisky
Port Ellen est la plus méridionale des distilleries d’Islay, située dans le village homonyme, en bord de mer non loin de Laphroaig et Lagavulin.
La disitllerie Port Ellen fut fondée aux alentours de 1820 par A.K.Mackay.
Néanmoins, Port Ellen continue à faire fonctionner sa malterie qui fournit les autres distilleries de l’île en matière première.
www.saveur-whisky.com /whisky_distilleries/port_ellen-49.html   (279 words)

  
 Joshua McGee's Single Malts Pages
Visit my free ScotchFinder site to locate the best prices on single malts and premium blends.
These pages are dedicated to the collection and appreciation of single malt scotch whisky.  To that end, I have assembled tasting notes for the single malts in my collection.  I have a somewhat idiosyncratic tasting vocabulary, so I have provided a glossary of tasting terms.
I have created a discussion space for these pages and single malts in general at the QuickTopic free message boards, as mentioned on my Best of the Web page.  You do not need to register to participate, and you may post anonymously if you desire.  You are welcome to join the discussion.
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 Undiscovered Scotland: Scotch Whisky Links
Making Malt Whisky is our own series of feature pages showing the stages in the production of malt whisky.
In its fully revised 5th Edition, the world's best selling book on malt whisky is even better, with over 1000 tasting notes on bottlings from every distillery in Scotland.
Those who discover malt whisky quickly learn that the malts made on the Isle of Islay are some of the wildest and most characterful in the malt-whisky spectrum.
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 Single Malt Scotch Page 3
Port Ellen Single Malt Scotch 22 year old - Signatory Bottling
Springbank Single Malt Scotch Bourbon Wood 12 yr
Springbank Single Malt Scotch Port Wood 14 yr
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 The Scotch Doc - Port Ellen
Port Ellen Distillery is the rarest of all the Islay distilleries.
The distillery was rebuilt in 1967, and doubled in size to four stills.
The Port Ellen is still available through independent bottlers such as Cadenhead, Signatory, Whyte and Whyte and others.
www.scotchdoc.com /tsd/tasting/notes/Port_Ellen.html   (172 words)

  
 Port Ellen Distillery, Islay, Whisky, single malt, whiskyguiden.se
Port Ellen Distillery grundades 1825 av Alexander Mackay.
Port Ellen var i familjens ägo ända till 1920 men klarade inte av förbudstiden i USA samt svårigheterna under första världskriget och de blev tvungna att sälja.
Port Ellens lager samt mälterianläggningen ägs idag av Diageo.
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 Royal Toasts And Fruits Of The Glen In Whisky Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bonhams' Sale of Wine, Port & Old Whisky on 29 November includes an important private collection of rare whiskies that would be perfect to toast in the New Year with or to keep for that special occasion.
Single bottles from the Collection have also attracted a great deal of interest, such as a bottle of Kinclaith 1967 Single Lowland Malt at £320 - 380, and a Port Ellen Single Malt at £100 - 130.
From other private collections there will be a 'green' Springbank 12 YO 1993 at £460 - 550, and a mixed lot containing a bottle of The Macallan 1965 and a Johnnie Walker 15 YO Kilmarnock 400, at £220 - 300 for the two bottles.
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 Port Ellen Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Port Ellen Single Malt Scotch 23-Yr-Old Malt Cask
Port Ellen 20-year-old (distilled 1978, bottled 1998) 60.90 vol, Rare Malts
Port Ellen 1975, 23-year-old, 52.5 vol cask strength, Hart Brothers
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 Port Ellen Distillery Definition / Port Ellen Distillery Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Port Ellen Distillery Definition / Port Ellen Distillery Research
The Port Ellen Single Malt is an Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky produced by the Port Ellen Distillery in Port EllenPort Ellen is a small town in Argyll, Scotland.
Port Ellen provides the main ferry connection between Islay and the mainland, at Kennacraig.
www.elresearch.com /Port_Ellen_Distillery   (194 words)

  
 whisky labels, here are some examples of my whisky labels from bottles
Bruichladdich islay single malt scotch whisky 10 yr
Bruichladdich islay single malt scotch whisky 15 yr
Port Ellen Islay single malt distilled 1974 import
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 Whiskyfun by Malt Maniacs' Serge
Please note that these results can be very different than our Awards', the latter addressing only malts that have been submitted by the industry, whereas most of the malts on the monitor have been, yes...
I can’t remember having had a malt that was that close to a (great) wine on the nose.
Malt Drinker's Diary in Tokyo lots of very interesting tasting notes by Taylor Smisson, an American living in Japan.
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 Purchase 'Single Malt Scotch Whisky' over the Internet from the US
Springbank Single Malt Scotch 34 Years Old Hart Brothers
Dun Bheagan Single Malt Scotch Islay 8 Years Old
Lagavulin Single Malt Scotch 12 Years Old 115.6proof.
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 Port Ellen Aged 20 Years, Rare Malts : Whiskies of the World from Whisky Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Port Ellen Aged 20 Years, Rare Malts : Whiskies of the World from Whisky Magazine
The peat is delicate, nothing like as seaweedy or intense as the other Islay malts from the south-eastern shore.
This particular distillation seems actually to have exceeded the 35% ppm phenols that were the norm for Port Ellen.
www.whiskymag.com /whisky/brand/port_ellen/whisky1213.html   (152 words)

  
 Spirituosen-Grosshandel Taiber, Whisky, Ardbeg Distillery, Ardbeg Whisky, Scotch Whisky, Ardbeg Uiegdail, Ardbeg Very ...
Die Distillery liegt an der Südküste der Islay Inseln inmitten der Distillerien Port Ellen, Laphroaig und Lagavulin.
Allesamt bekannte gute Whisky welche einen rauchig, torfigen und schweren Malt erzeugen.
Dieser Single Islay Scotch Whisky zeichnet sich durch ein ausgewogenes und tiefes Aroma aus, das sich in einer betörenden Mischung aus Karamel und süsser Schokolade, Zimt und phenolischen Tönen ausdrückt.
www.spirituosen-superbillig.de /ardbeg/index.html   (601 words)

  
 The Buxrud Collection, Links to all Whisky Pages of Importance
Suntory, one of ten Single Malts from Japan.
Mercian, one of ten Single Malts from Japan.
Takara Shuzou, one of ten Single Malts from Japan.
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 Amazon.com: Single-Malt Whiskies of Scotland: For the Discriminating Imbiber: Books: James F. Harris,Mark H. Waymack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This book, by two American philosophers, provides a map of the cosmos of single malts for the intelligent and discerning enthusiast.
whisky glut, sherry tones, used sherry casks, smooth whisky, different single malts, bourbon casks, sherry wood, few distilleries, different distilleries, distillation run, other distilleries, cask strength, floor maltings, lingering finish, water for distilling, illicit distilling, whisky industry, blended whisky, low wines, malt whisky, whisky distilleries, malted barley, oak casks, distinct taste, malt whiskies
This edition's entertaining and informative discussions of major single malts and the distilleries producing them whet my desire to know what has improved in the last eight years.
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