Port Askaig 100 Proof - Single Malt - Islay - 0,70L

An intense and uncompromising single malt from Islay, bottled at natural strength to deliver a raw, smoky maritime style.

📋 Characteristics

• Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Origin: Islay, Scotland
• Age: Not specified
• Bottle Size: 70 cl
• Alcohol: 57.1%
• Distillery: Undisclosed (likely Caol Ila)
• Bottler: Elixir Distillers

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Pale yellow
• Nose: Refined and rich smoke, lemon, pear, iodine, barley sugar and a touch of cooked ham
• Palate: Powerful attack, intense peat, icing sugar, liquorice, grilled meat, zesty lemon and peppery spice
• Finish: Long, ashy and saline, with lingering smoke and liquorice

🍴 Food Pairings

Ideal with
• 🦞 Smoked seafood
• 🥩 Grilled ham, fine charcuterie
• 🍣 Fire-roasted or marinated fish
• 🍫 Dark chocolate and salted caramel desserts

🫗 Serving Advice

• Serving temperature: 16–18°C
• Decanting: Not necessary
• Opening time: Immediate, or add a few drops of water to reveal nuance

🗓 Cellaring Potential

• Enjoy now or cellar indefinitely under proper conditions

🏰 About the Distillery

Port Askaig is a range of Islay single malts bottled by Elixir Distillers. Carefully selected to reflect the island’s authentic maritime character, these whiskies keep their precise origin discreet. The 100 Proof, bottled at 57.1%, is a bold expression of the Islay style—dry smoke, saline tension and raw intensity.