Port Askaig 8 Year OldIslay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Bottled By Elixir Distillers 70cl 45. 8% A mystery Islay single malt, Port Askaig is named after the ferry and shipping port in the North West of Islay, close to the Caol Ila and Bunnahabhain distilleries, which for many people is the first place they see when arriving on whisky's most famous and beautiful island. This 8 year old Port Askaig is the youngest age statement in the series, and like the other Port Askaig

Country Scotland Region Speyside Distilled Year 2008 Bottling Year 2021 Age 12 Limited Edition Yes Bottles Produced 214 Cask Type First Fill Ex-bourbon Barrel Cask Number 5586 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 57

Palate: Malty sweetness and peat at first

Bottler House of Macduff

Finish: Very smooth and sweetly complex

sackcloth and often a little peat

The bottles are presented in a sleek black moleskin box with an accompanying certificate

Bottled in 2019 but released in 2020

and in such an attractive package Glenmorangie Elegance has long been a favourite with collectors and malt aficionados alike

terrific value considering the age and strength

delicious old Speysider in other words

Palate: Well-balanced fruit on a Sherry bed

What makes this bottling interesting and special