{"product_id":"port-ellen-1979-29yo-douglas-laing-700ml","title":"Port Ellen 1979 29YO Douglas Laing 53.8% 700mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e🥃 This rare Port Ellen 1979 29-Year-Old by Douglas Laing is a true piece of whisky history, capturing the essence of the now-closed distillery. Distilled in December 1979 and bottled in February 2009, it stands at a robust 53.8% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by the renowned Douglas Laing for their Platinum Selection, this expression showcases the distinctive maritime character of Port Ellen, a distillery that has become legendary since its closure. This special release was exclusively for travel retail, making it a collector's dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whisky offers a profound palate experience, with layered complexity typical of Islay malts. Expect rich, oily textures balanced by smoky undertones and a long, gratifying finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 53.8% ABV, it's a cask strength expression offering an intense, yet balanced drinking experience that rewards contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sessions-tasting-table\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaritime breeze, subtle peat smoke, and rich malt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOily texture with smoky undertones, hints of seaweed and spice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong and satisfying with lingering smoke and coastal notes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sessions-product-table\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🇬🇧\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🏭\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouglas Laing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e📍\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIslay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🥃\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e📦\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🔢\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53.8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e🌡️\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Served\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeat or with a splash of water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n• A rare release from the iconic, now-closed Port Ellen distillery\u003cbr\u003e\n• Cask strength intensity at 53.8% ABV for a bold flavour profile\u003cbr\u003e\n• Exclusive travel retail release from Douglas Laing's Platinum Selection\u003cbr\u003e\n• Perfect for collectors and serious whisky enthusiasts\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n• Smoked salmon\u003cbr\u003e\n• Aged cheddar\u003cbr\u003e\n• Dark chocolate\u003cbr\u003e\n• Seaweed crisps for a coastal match\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sessions Box Hill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43842971828312,"sku":"11ef560a2608cfe2917e02c17ea467b1","price":6999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.sessionsboxhill.com.au\/products\/port-ellen-1979-29yo-douglas-laing-700ml","provider":"Sessions Box Hill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}