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Summary
Laphroaig Cask Strength - Batch 005 is an Islay single malt whisky bottled at natural strength, offering a more intense version of the distillery’s well-known smoky style. It is widely associated with bold peat smoke, medicinal character, and coastal notes.
Despite its power, this whisky also shows the sweet malt and oak influence expected from a 10-year-old maturation. For a novice drinker, it is a strong, heavily peated dram that can become more approachable with a little water.
Common Notes
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Intense peat smoke, iodine, seaweed, brine, and medicinal notes with underlying malt sweetness.
- Palate
- Powerful smoke and peat lead into salt, medicinal character, oak, and a touch of sweetness.
- Finish
- Long, warming, smoky, and maritime, with lingering peat and medicinal notes.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Laphroaig
- Series
- n/a
- Distilled At
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Bottle Label
- Batch 005
- Cask Strength?
- Yes
