Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012

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Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin 2012 is a limited edition Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Laphroaig Distillery, released exclusively for the Feis Ile 2012. Read more
Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin Feis Ile 2012
Regular price £420.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £420.00 GBP
£350.00 ex VAT
Sale Sold out
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Bottle Information

Bottler: Distillery
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Volume: 70cl
Region: Islay
ABV: 51.20%

Tasting Notes

Nose Intense and coastal, with notes of peat smoke, seaweed, iodine, citrus zest, and vanilla, alongside hints of sweet malt and spice. Palate Rich and full-bodied, offering flavours of smoky peat, lemon, toffee, medicinal notes, and subtle oak, balanced by a creamy texture. Finish Long and warming, with lingering smoke, brine, citrus, and gentle sweetness.

Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin 2012 is a limited edition Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Laphroaig Distillery, released exclusively for the Feis Ile 2012. Part of the much-loved Cairdeas series—meaning “friendship” in Gaelic—this special bottling was created for the Friends of Laphroaig community, celebrating the distillery’s heritage and loyal following.

The Origin edition pays tribute to the roots of Laphroaig’s distinctive character, showcasing the bold peat smoke, maritime influence, and medicinal notes that define this iconic Islay distillery. Balanced with a touch of sweetness and citrus, it delivers a vibrant and expressive dram that has become increasingly collectible among enthusiasts.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

  • Limited edition Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Laphroaig Distillery
  • Released for Feis Ile 2012
  • Part of the popular Cairdeas (“friendship”) series
  • Celebrates the classic Laphroaig house style
  • Bold, peated, and maritime character with balance
  • Increasingly collectible festival release

The Laphroaig Cairdeas Origin 2012 is a distinctive and sought-after bottling, combining heritage, community, and unmistakable Islay character. A must-have for collectors and peat lovers alike, it captures the spirit of Laphroaig at its most authentic.

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Laphroaig
Laphroaig Distillery, founded in 1815 on the rugged south coast of Islay, Scotland, is renowned for its traditional malting floors and malt kiln, producing distinctive peated single malt whiskies. Awarded the Royal Warrant in 1994, Laphroaig boasts an extensive core range complemented by limited releases, including the celebrated 21 Year Old launched in 2015 to honor the Friends of Laphroaig. Exclusive independent bottlings from Signatory, Cooper’s Choice, and Hunter Laing showcase its exceptional quality. Actively participating in Feis Ile, the Islay Festival of Malt and Music, Laphroaig Distillery remains a premier destination for whisky enthusiasts seeking authentic, richly flavored single malts.
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