Only 8,000 Bottles of This Year's Bruichladdich Port Charlotte 18-Year Single Malt Were Made—and Its Got Whisky Fanatics Buzzing

The Bruichladdich Distillery is situated on the scenic shores of Loch Indall on the Scottish island of Islay. The brand is acclaimed for its single malt whiskies that expertly marry peaty smoke with salty seaside influence and energetic fruit-forward flavor notes. 

In 2024, Bruichladdich unveiled Port Charlotte 18-Year-Old, which was the brand’s oldest whisky to date. The expression returned in a slightly different form last year, and now a new edition is here. While each edition of Port...