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The Laphroaig 1997 Vintage Highgrove Edition is an exceptional Islay single malt Scotch whisky, distilled in January 1997 and bottled in 2009 exclusively for the prestigious Highgrove series. Drawn from single cask #136, this rare bottling captures the intensely smoky, medicinal character for which Laphroaig is celebrated, harmonised with layers of coastal complexity and refined cask influence. A beautifully balanced expression, it showcases the distillery’s iconic style in a pure single-cask form.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

  • Distilled January 1997 and bottled 2009

  • Exclusive single cask #136 release for the Highgrove series

  • Captures Laphroaig’s iconic medicinal, smoky, and coastal character

  • A rare vintage Islay malt from one of Scotland’s most distinctive distilleries

  • Ideal for collectors and lovers of bold, traditional Laphroaig whisky

The Laphroaig 1997 Vintage Highgrove Single Cask #136 is a striking Islay whisky—pure, elemental, and deeply expressive. A must-have for enthusiasts seeking rare, vintage Laphroaig at its uncompromising best.

Bottle Information

Bottler: Distillery
Cask Type: single cask
Cask #: #136
ABV: 46.00%
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Region: Islay
Age: 12 Years Old
Vintage: 1997
Volume: 70cl

Tasting Notes

Nose Powerful peat smoke, sea spray, iodine, and charred oak, with hints of vanilla and citrus. Palate Classic Laphroaig intensity—rich smoke, brine, sweet malt, lemon peel, and gentle medicinal tones, supported by warm oak and subtle spice. Finish Long, smoky, and maritime, with lingering peat embers, sea salt, and herbal peat sweetness
Laphroaig
Cask #136

Laphroaig 1997 Highgrove Single Cask

Regular price £360.00 GBP
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