Laphroaig 25 Year Old 1990 vintage Islay single malt Scotch whisky. Single cask refill hogshead # 10798 bottled June 2015 by Douglas Laing & Co. for the Xtra Old Particular series. 147 bottles.
Laphroaig Distillery was established in 1815 on the rocky south coast of the Isle of Islay off the west coast of Scotland. Laphroaig is a malt whisky distillery which continues to malt barley using its traditional malting floors and malt kiln. In 1994 Laphroaig was awarded the Royal Warrant. Visitors are welcomed at the Laphroaig Distillery visitor centre where distillery tours are available. Laphroaig Distillery participates in Feis Ile, the Islay Festival of Malt and Music.
Nose: Heavy peat as it opens - with ozone freshness, drifting smoke & salt.
Palate: Mouthpuckeringly phenolic, tarry, sooty, creosoted _ late sugar.
Finish: Chimney soot, iodine spices, burnt buttery toast all combine in a oily style.
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