Port Charlotte PC5 (including the famous historical PC5 Evolution and its reissue, PC5 Redux) is an iconic single malt Scotch whisky produced on the Isle of Islay by the Bruichladdich Distillery. Key Characteristics • Type: Scotch Single Malt Whisky • Age: Aged for 5 years • Peat: Heavily peated at 40 PPM (parts per million) • Alcohol Content: Bottled at cask strength (63.5%) Origin and History • The original (PC5 Evolution): Launched around 2006 (distilled in 2001 under the guidance of Jim McEwan), it marked the very first official "PC" bottling and symbolized the revival of traditional Port Charlotte distillation after the distillery reopened. This initial version was limited to a small number of bottles (around 6,038). Excellent condition