Detailed Description
The 2018 entry in Laphroaig’s yearly limited edition series is one of the distillery’s oldest releases yet ‚Äì a 28-year-old whisky. It’s a carefully selected mixture of casks, bringing together quarter casks, ex-bourbon barrels and oloroso sherry butts. It’s picked up a reputation as being the best yet in the series, combining the distillery’s medicinal smoke character with the fruitiness that many of its older bottles show.
Laphroaig 28 Year OldBot.2018 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Aroma is very pleasant.
Palate: There is a much greater presence of peat in the taste than the nose suggests. The smokiness quickly hits the palate and then tapers off.
Finish: Smooth & lingering.
Distillery Information
Laphroaig distillery is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery. It is named for the area of land at the head of Loch Laphroaig on the south coast of the Isle of Islay.
