{"product_id":"port-charlotte-10-year-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"Port Charlotte 10 Year Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003ePort Charlotte 10 Year is a heavily peated Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Bruichladdich Distillery, bottled at 50% ABV (100 proof) with no chill filtration or added coloring. This signature expression showcases the raw, uncompromising character that has made Port Charlotte a standout in the peated whisky category, delivering maritime smoke and coastal intensity that defines authentic Islay whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted at the legendary Bruichladdich Distillery on the Isle of Islay, Port Charlotte represents the heavily peated arm of this progressive Scottish distillery. Under the guidance of Head Distiller Adam Hannett, this 10-year expression balances youthful vigor with mature complexity, aged in oak casks to develop the perfect marriage of peat smoke and coastal character that Islay whisky enthusiasts crave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense peat smoke, sea spray, medicinal iodine, charred oak, hints of vanilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy peat smoke, dark chocolate, salted caramel, black pepper, coastal brine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long finish with lingering smoke, oak tannins, maritime minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIslay Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50% (100 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBruichladdich\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsle of Islay, Scotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduction Notes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavily peated, un-chill filtered, no color added\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeat Lovers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essential for anyone building a serious Islay whisky collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail Experimentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds serious smoke to Penicillins and Old Fashioneds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhisky Education:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect introduction to heavily peated Islay character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bold choice for memorable tastings with fellow whisky enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Port Charlotte 10 Year taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePort Charlotte 10 Year delivers intense peat smoke with coastal maritime character, featuring notes of sea spray, medicinal iodine, dark chocolate, and salted caramel. The heavily peated profile is balanced by oak aging and bottled at full strength for maximum flavor impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Port Charlotte 10 good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePort Charlotte 10 excels in cocktails where you want serious peat smoke presence. It transforms classics like the Penicillin and adds bold Islay character to Old Fashioneds and Boulevardiers, though its intensity means a little goes a long way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Port Charlotte 10 Year?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Port Charlotte 10 neat or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors. At 50% ABV, it can handle dilution well and benefits from sitting in the glass to develop its full aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Port Charlotte 10 worth the price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePort Charlotte 10 offers excellent value for a 10-year Islay single malt at full strength with no chill filtration. It delivers authentic heavily peated character that rivals much more expensive expressions from other Islay distilleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is similar to Port Charlotte 10?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy Port Charlotte 10, explore other heavily peated Islay whiskies like Ardbeg 10, Laphroaig 10, or Lagavulin 16. Port Charlotte sits between Ardbeg's intensity and Lagavulin's elegance, offering its own unique maritime character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Port Charlotte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42112177537079,"sku":"PC10YISMSW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/8843\/0135\/files\/front_48ce89c6-64e8-4a73-8973-1face00297b4.jpg?v=1771350111","url":"https:\/\/dramstreet.com\/products\/port-charlotte-10-year-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"Dram Street","version":"1.0","type":"link"}