Archives Laphroaig 2014

Series: British Dragonflies
ABV: 61.4%
Age: 11 years

88/ 100Very good

Archives Laphroaig 2014 - for Heads & Tails is a single malt Scotch whisky from Islay, a region known for smoky, maritime styles. At 11 years old, it is likely to show a youthful, assertive character rather than the softer profile of a much older whisky.

Series: British Dragonflies
Category: Single Malt
Bottled by: Archives
Cask selection: Single cask
ABV: 61.4%
Age: 11 years
Cask: bourbon barrel
Cask number: 291
Outturn: 189 bottles
Edition: for Heads & Tails
Vintage: 2014
Released: 2025

Reviews

WhiskyNotes published a reviewOct 23, 2026
Archives Laphroaig 2014
British Dragonflies · Laphroaig
for Heads & Tails11 years61.4%
Very good review score, 88 out of 100
A very intense, deeply medicinal dram packed with smoked bacon, tar, salty liquorice and charred citrus from nose to finish.
almond
bacon
banana
bourbon
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By Ruben