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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 009

10 years · cask strength

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Age
10 years
ABV
-
Tastings
0
Rating
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Vintage
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Summary

Laphroaig Cask Strength Batch #009 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 powerful and unadulterated experience of the distillery's signature peaty character. The whisky is aged for 10 years, allowing it to develop a complex profile while retaining the raw, smoky essence that Laphroaig is famous for.

On the nose, this whisky presents a bold aroma of heavy peat smoke, intertwined with hints of medicinal iodine and seaweed, characteristic of its coastal origins. The palate is equally intense, with a rich, oily texture that delivers waves of smoky peat, complemented by notes of vanilla, oak, and a touch of sweetness. The high alcohol content adds a warming sensation, enhancing the depth and complexity of the flavors.

The finish is long and lingering, with the smoky and medicinal notes gradually fading to reveal a subtle sweetness and a hint of spice. This cask strength expression is best enjoyed with a splash of water to open up its full range of flavors, making it a rewarding choice for those who appreciate the bold and uncompromising character of Islay whiskies.

Bottling Details

Parent Bottle
Laphroaig Cask Strength
Label
Batch 009
Age
10 years
Cask Strength
Yes
Added
2 months ago

Tasting Notes

Nose
Heavy peat smoke, medicinal iodine, seaweed
Palate
Rich oily texture, smoky peat, vanilla, oak, touch of sweetness
Finish
Long and lingering, smoky and medicinal notes, subtle sweetness, hint of spice

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Parent Bottle

Brand
Laphroaig
Category
Single Malt
Bottled By
Laphroaig
Bottlings
15 tracked