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LagavulinDistillers Edition

Lagavulin
Single Malt
Aged 16 years
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Deep, Rich & Dried Fruits
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2006 Release (2006) (1990 Vintage)

16 years · 2006 bottling · 1990 vintage

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Age
16 years
ABV
-
Tastings
0
Rating
-
Vintage
1990
Bottled
2006

Summary

Lagavulin Distillers Edition 2006 Release is a distinguished single malt whisky from Scotland, known for its deep and rich flavor profile. This 16-year-old whisky is matured in oak casks and finished in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, which impart a luxurious depth and complexity to the spirit. The sherry cask finish enhances the whisky's natural characteristics, adding layers of dried fruit and a touch of sweetness that balances its robust nature.

On the nose, this whisky presents a captivating aroma of rich prunes, dried figs, and a hint of smoky peat. The palate is equally impressive, offering a harmonious blend of deep, rich dried fruit flavors, complemented by subtle notes of oak and a gentle smokiness. The sherry influence is evident, providing a smooth and velvety texture that lingers on the tongue.

The finish is long and satisfying, with the dried fruit and smoky notes gradually fading, leaving a warm and slightly sweet aftertaste. This whisky is perfect for those who appreciate a well-rounded and complex single malt with a rich and indulgent flavor profile. It is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its intricate layers of flavor.

Bottling Details

Parent Bottle
Lagavulin Distillers Edition
Label
2006 Release
Age
16 years
Bottled
2006
Vintage
1990
Added
2 months ago

Tasting Notes

Nose
Rich prunes, dried figs, hint of smoky peat
Palate
Deep, rich dried fruit flavors, subtle oak, gentle smokiness
Finish
Long, satisfying, warm, slightly sweet aftertaste

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Parent Bottle

Brand
Lagavulin
Category
Single Malt
Distilled At
Lagavulin
Bottlings
17 tracked