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LaphroaigCask Strength

Single Malt
Aged 10 years
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Heavily Peated
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Bottlings/Laphroaig Cask Strength

Batch 008

10 years · cask strength

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Age
10 years
ABV
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Tastings
0
Rating
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Vintage
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Summary

Laphroaig Cask Strength Batch #008 is a robust and intense single malt whisky from the renowned Laphroaig distillery on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. Bottled at cask strength, this expression offers a pure and unadulterated taste experience, showcasing the distillery's signature peaty character in its most potent form. The whisky is aged for 10 years, allowing it to develop a complex profile while retaining the vibrant and bold flavors that Laphroaig is known for.

On the nose, this whisky presents a powerful aroma of peat smoke, intertwined with hints of medicinal iodine and seaweed, characteristic of its coastal origins. The palate is equally intense, with a rich and oily texture that delivers waves of smoky peat, complemented by notes of vanilla, oak, and a touch of sweetness. The high alcohol content amplifies these flavors, creating a warming sensation that lingers on the tongue.

The finish is long and satisfying, with the smoky and medicinal notes gradually fading to reveal a subtle sweetness and a hint of spice. This whisky is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up its complex layers. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a heavily peated whisky with a bold and uncompromising character.

Bottling Details

Parent Bottle
Laphroaig Cask Strength
Label
Batch 008
Age
10 years
Cask Strength
Yes
Added
2 months ago

Tasting Notes

Nose
Powerful aroma of peat smoke, medicinal iodine, and seaweed.
Palate
Rich and oily texture with smoky peat, vanilla, oak, and a touch of sweetness.
Finish
Long and satisfying with smoky and medicinal notes, subtle sweetness, and a hint of spice.

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Parent Bottle

Brand
Laphroaig
Category
Single Malt
Bottled By
Laphroaig
Bottlings
15 tracked