Laphroaig 10 Year Old - Late 1980s
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 10 years
- Price
- £550
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery, Oily, Leathery
- Description
- Laphroaig’s 10-year-old from the late 1980s carries a gentle 40.0% ABV. Known for its 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal' profile, it's a £550.0 gamble with zero ratings. Without any concrete feedback, the late '80s charm might be all about nostalgia.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Laphroaig 10 Year Old - Late 1980s is a 10-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, kippery, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Laphroaig’s 10-year-old from the late 1980s carries a gentle 40.0% ABV. Known for its 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal' profile, it's a £550.0 gamble with zero ratings. Without any concrete feedback, the late '80s charm might be all about nostalgia.
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