Lagavulin 15 Year Old - Islay Jazz Festival 2023
- Distillery
- Lagavulin
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.9%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £399
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Leathery, Oily, Tobacco
- Description
- This distillery-only Jazz Festival release pairs Lagavulin's signature peat smoke with the richness of oloroso sherry butt finishing, creating layers of tar, dark chocolate, and dried fruit. Bottled at cask strength (53.9% ABV), it delivers uncompromising Islay character.
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Lagavulin 15 Year Old - Islay Jazz Festival 2023 is a 15-year-old single malt from Lagavulin (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 53.9% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, leathery, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This distillery-only Jazz Festival release pairs Lagavulin's signature peat smoke with the richness of oloroso sherry butt finishing, creating layers of tar, dark chocolate, and dried fruit. Bottled at cask strength (53.9% ABV), it delivers uncompromising Islay character.
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