Port Ellen 1974 22 Years Single Malt Whisky

Lee Lloyd

May 7, 2026, 12:41:12

Right, just had a proper sip of this one... It's got that lovely golden honey colour in the glass. 🥃 Nose first – a bit of sweet tea, then some orange peel and a hint of baked apple. Quite inviting, actually. On the palate... ooft, it's got a nice, creamy mouthfeel. First hit is toffee and sultanas, then it shifts into a sort of spiced fruit cake vibe – think cinnamon and nutmeg. There's a gentle, woody oakiness underneath it all. The finish is medium-long, leaves a warmth and a bit of dry fruit skin. Overall? A solid, comforting dram. Cracking for a chilly evening. 👍 (No fancy notes, just what my tastebuds reckon!)

Andy Bennett

May 5, 2026, 19:03:01

Just had a sip of this whisky. 🥃 In a pft of smoke, I get peat and vanilla — so smooth, like honey on a cold night. 🍯 Finishes with a spicy kick, maybe ginger? Absolutely love how it warms my soul. 😊 Really makes me feel cozy and happy!

Amy Marshall

May 4, 2026, 15:31:53

Blimey, this whisky's got a real warmth to it 🔥 On the nose, there's this lovely smoky aroma with a hint of oak and vanilla. When you sip, it's smooth with caramel and a bit of spice coming through. The finish is long and warming, like a cozy fireplace 😊 Sometimes I get a touch of fruit too, like apples or pears. Really enjoy it on a cold evening! 🥃 P.S. The mouthfeel is just perfect, not too harsh.

Kieran Wilson

Apr 28, 2026, 11:56:47

Right, here goes… from a proper muddle of notes, this is what I’m getting. 👃🔥 First sniff: soft campfire smoke, a bit of damp earth, and a whisper of sea salt. Hugs the nose like an old wooly jumper. <br> Sip time 🥃 starts sweet, almost honey’d, then a little orchard fruit creeps in—think baked apples with a shake of cinnamon. Mouthfeel? Oily, coats the tongue nicely. <br> Then that peaty punch kicks in, not too savage tho. More like smoked tea and a flicker of black pepper 🌶️. Tiny hint of vanilla pod at the end. <br> Finish is loooong and warming, leaves a dry, woody echo… maybe a touch of leather? Definately a sipping whisky for a rainy eve. 💧🥃 No fancy brands, just a honest, chest-warming moment. Cheers!