Laphroaig 'Leapfrog' 13 Year Old 2011 Murray McDavid Benchmark

Name: Laphroaig 'Leapfrog' 13 Year Old 2011 Murray McDavid Benchmark
Brand: Laphroaig
Price: 98.83 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

£98.83 GBP

£82.36 ex VAT

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Smokey

Spicy

Leapfrog 13 Year Old 2011 is a bold Islay single malt Scotch whisky, distilled at the famous Laphroaig Distillery and bottled by Murray McDavid for the Benchmark series. Read more

Laphroaig 'Leapfrog' 13 Year Old 2011 Murray McDavid Benchmark

£98.83 GBP

£82.36 ex VAT

Sale Sold out

Bottle Information

Bottler: Murray McDavid

Cask Type: Bourbon Barrels

Type: Single Malt

Volume: 70cl

Region: Islay

Vintage: 2011

Age: 13 Year Old

ABV: 54.4%

No. of bottles: 687

Tasting Notes

Nose Intensely peaty with aromas of bonfire smoke, seaweed, citrus zest, vanilla, and brine. Palate Powerful and complex, delivering flavours of ashy peat smoke, lemon peel, honey, malted barley, and creamy vanilla, balanced by oak spice and sea salt. Finish Long and warming, with lingering peat smoke, citrus, and coastal salinity.

Leapfrog 13 Year Old 2011 is a bold Islay single malt Scotch whisky, distilled at the famous Laphroaig Distillery and bottled by Murray McDavid for the Benchmark series. Distilled in 2011 and matured in bourbon barrels, it was bottled in 2025 at natural cask strength 54.4% ABV. With only 687 bottles produced, this limited edition captures the essence of Laphroaig’s iconic peat smoke, maritime salinity, and bourbon-cask sweetness.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

Distilled at the legendary Laphroaig Distillery on Islay in 2011
Matured in bourbon barrels for 13 years
Bottled in 2025 at natural cask strength 54.4% ABV
Limited edition release of just 687 bottles
A smoky, maritime single malt showcasing classic Laphroaig character

The Leapfrog 13 Year Old 2011 Murray McDavid Benchmark is a peated powerhouse that combines Laphroaig’s iconic smoky style with the sweetness of bourbon cask maturation. With natural strength intensity and limited availability, it’s a must-have Islay whisky for collectors and peat lovers alike.

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The Distillery

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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