Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) vs The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryLaphroaigThe Last Drop
RegionIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46.6%47.2%
Age32 yr56 yr
Price£1500£2499.95
Rating5.00/5

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner45/100
Value3/100

The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) is better value at £1500 vs £2500.

For beginners: The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£1500 vs £2499.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Longer maturation (56 vs 32 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£2499.95 vs £1500)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Laphroaig?

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.

Who should buy The?

The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedOld Wood

Only Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

SmokeyDried FruitLeathery

Only The Last Drop 56 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky

ChocolateTobacco

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