Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky vs Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

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

Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay WhiskyLaphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)
DistilleryLagavulinLaphroaig
RegionIslay
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%46.6%
AgeNAS32 yr
Price£1096£1500
Rating5.00/5

Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky

Smoke65/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

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

Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky is better value at £1096 vs £1500.

For beginners: Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£1096 vs £1500)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£1500 vs £1096)

Who should buy Lagavulin?

Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SmokeyDried Fruit

Only Lagavulin 2000 / 22 Year Old / Islaga / My Name Is Whisky Islay Whisky

KipperyTobaccoToasted

Only Laphroaig 32 Year Old (2015 Release)

SherriedLeatheryOld Wood

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