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LagavulinDistillers Edition

Lagavulin
Single Malt
Aged 16 years
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Deep, Rich & Dried Fruits
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2012 Release (2012) (1996 Vintage)

16 years · 2012 bottling · 1996 vintage

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Age
16 years
ABV
-
Tastings
0
Rating
-
Vintage
1996
Bottled
2012

Summary

Lagavulin Distillers Edition 2012 Release is a distinguished single malt whisky from Scotland, aged for 16 years. This expression is known for its deep, rich, and complex flavor profile, making it a favorite among whisky enthusiasts. The maturation process includes a finishing period in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, which imparts a luxurious sweetness and depth to the spirit, enhancing its already robust character.

On the nose, this whisky offers a symphony of aromas, including dried fruits, rich sherry, and a hint of smoke. The palate is equally impressive, with layers of flavors that unfold gradually. You can expect notes of dark chocolate, raisins, and a touch of oak, all balanced by a subtle smokiness that lingers throughout the tasting experience.

The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of dried fruits and gentle peat. This whisky is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to fully appreciate its intricate flavors and aromas. It's an excellent choice for those who appreciate a well-rounded, deeply flavored single malt with a touch of sherry sweetness.

Bottling Details

Parent Bottle
Lagavulin Distillers Edition
Label
2012 Release
Age
16 years
Bottled
2012
Vintage
1996
Added
2 months ago

Tasting Notes

Nose
Dried fruits, rich sherry, hint of smoke
Palate
Dark chocolate, raisins, touch of oak, subtle smokiness
Finish
Long, satisfying, dried fruits, gentle peat

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Parent Bottle

Brand
Lagavulin
Category
Single Malt
Distilled At
Lagavulin
Bottlings
17 tracked