Laphroaig 20 Years Old

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Laphroaig 20 years old.

An ian macleod bottling of 20 year old laphroaig single malt matured in a pair of barrels from june 1998 to 2019. Johnston company laphroaig ltd springburn bond carlisle st glasgow g21 1eq registered in the united kingdom registration number sc028072. Following its two decades of rest the islay whisky was bottled at cask strength for the dun bheagan range resulting in 396 bottles. Laphroaig is the largest of the three heavyweight islay distilleries in kildalton out stripping the production capacity of neighbours ardbeg and lagavulin by over 1 million litres per annum.

The travel exclusive laphroaig 20 year old double cask matured for 18 years in bourbon hogsheads and finished for 2 years in laphroaig s bespoke quarter casks. Laphroaig have discontinued several of their mainstay whiskies over the past few years the 18 year old is probably the saddest removal to my mind. Search rank over time. Laphroaig single malt whisky 43 alc vol.

In 2016 laphroaig 30 year old was launched and in 2017 the 27 year old double matured laphroaig continues this series. It was eventually independently bottled in 2008 at the ripe old age of 20 years old by the syndicate at the bruichladdich distillery. Like other islays the barley is dried over a burning peat which can only be found in the region and gives the whisky that distinctive peaty flavour. Laphroaig 1990 the whisky fair 20 year old.

The name comes from the area in which the distillery is located by loch laphroaig and the brand is now owned by beam suntory. Despite its traditional appearance laphroaig was always a forward thinking distillery. The aroma combines creosote and iodine with an cold coal fire hearth. This bottle was part of a private collection if you d like more detailed photos just get in touch.

Whisky whiskey malt from islay. Laphroaig double cask 20 year old single malt scotch whisky islay scotland. Thick waves of peat supported by tobacco and. Laphroaig 20 year old platinum old rare description only 123 bottles have been filled each one at a natural cask strength of 44 abv whiskeria s charles maclean said.

1815 donald and alexander johnston establish the laphroaig distillery. To make this exquisite. The distillery s current core range of age statements bottlings jumps from the 10 year old and batch produced 10 year old cask strength all the way up to the 25 year old a 400 whisky. Upgrade to pro to view data from the last five years.

A rare and collectable laphroaig the islay single malt was distilled back in 1988. Laphroaig adheres to the swa code of practice for the responsible marketing and promotion of scotch whisky.