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Port Charlotte is a small town on the west bank of Loch Indaal on whisky island Islay.
Port Charlotte is also the brand name under which the nearby Bruichladdich distillery produces one of its two peated single malt whiskies. Octomore is the other one.
Port Charlotte has established itself this century among the big names in smoky Islay whiskies. It is one of two heavily peated single malt whiskies from the Bruichladdich distillery. And this is the 10-year-old standard PC, the 2020 release. (50%)
In 2017, Bruichladdich Distillery released this 12-year-old, sherry-matured Port Charlotte single malt whisky as a single cask bottling under the RALFY.COM label. It is a firmly sherried, heavily peated dram, complex and well-balanced. (56.2%)
The label already gives it away: we are dealing with a single malt whisky that strikes like lightning! It is a 22-year-old Port Charlotte, the heavily peated malt from Islay distillery Bruichladdich. It matured in a bourbon cask and is bottled at 55.2%.
With the Cask Exploration series, Bruichladdich Distillery experiments with the cask maturation of its peated Port Charlotte single malt whisky. This Valinch Smachd Air Caileachd edition aged for 12 years in a Monbazillac cask as well. (57.7%; score 88)
This PC10 was released in the Port Charlotte Pro Na Linntean series. The heavily peated single malt whisky from the Bruichladdich Distillery on Islay was bottled in 2012 in 6000 bottles at 59.8% cask strength after 10 years of maturation in bourbon casks.
This PC5 is the 1st edition in the Port Charlotte Evolution series. The heavily peated single malt whisky from Bruichladdich on Islay was bottled in 2006 in over 6000 bottles, at a cask strength of 63.5% (!), after 5 years of maturation in bourbon casks.
This PC7 was released as Port Charlotte Sin An Doigh Ileach. The heavily peated single malt whisky from the Bruichladdich Distillery on Islay was bottled in 2008 at a hefty cask strength of 61.0% after 7 years of maturation in bourbon casks.
In the more than 15 years that the Port Charlotte brand now exists, it has built up a solid reputation as a peated single malt whisky. This PC8 certainly contributed to that reputation. The 8 refers to the age of this malt that aged in bourbon casks.
The second Port Charlotte bottling in Speciality Drinks’ Elements of Islay series was released in 2013. The single malt whisky matured in a rum barrel and is bottled at 63.4% (!) cask strength. It received a score of 90.4 points on Whiskybase.
The spirit for this Port Charlotte single malt whisky went into a 2nd-fill sherry cask in 2005, from which it was bottled after 13 years of maturation at 57.8% cask strength. At the time, it was as 'Distillery Valinch', only available at the distillery.
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