Laphroaig 18 Year Old - Pre 2013
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £299
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery, Kippery
- Description
- This pre-2013 Laphroaig 18-year-old represents the original formulation of the expression that replaced the 15-year-old in 2009, delivering Islay's signature peat and maritime character at an elevated strength in this collector's bottling.
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Laphroaig 18 Year Old - Pre 2013 is a 18-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, leathery, kippery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This pre-2013 Laphroaig 18-year-old represents the original formulation of the expression that replaced the 15-year-old in 2009, delivering Islay's signature peat and maritime character at an elevated strength in this collector's bottling.
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