Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release)
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 45.8%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £775
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Oily, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Laphroaig's new 30-year-old annual series draws from American oak barrels and European sherry casks to explore how the distillery's aggressive phenolic character softens with extended maturation. Three decades of aging mellows the distillery's signature medicinal peat and seaweed notes, allowing underlying fruit and spice to emerge alongside retained smoke character. The marriage of cask types creates layered complexity without compromising Laphroaig's defining Islay identity. Essential for those tracing how distillery character persists and transforms across long aging periods.
Similar bottles to Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release)
Same price range with overlapping tasting notes:
- Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) vs Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) — Port Ellen, £999.95, 5.0★ · Smokey, Medicinal, Old Wood, Leathery
- Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) vs Tomatin 36 Year Old 1977 - Batch 1 — Tomatin, £494.02, 5.0★ · Chocolate, Vanilla, Old Wood, Sherried
- Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) vs Jura 30 Year Old — Jura, £699, 5.0★ · Old Wood, Toasted, Honey, Dried Fruit
Different style alternatives to Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release)
Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
- Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) vs Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve — Glengoyne, £995, 5.0★ · Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit
- Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) vs Miyagikyo 15 Year Old — Miyagikyo, £699, 5.0★ · Fresh Fruit, Honey, Malt Extract
- Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) vs Hibiki 17 Year Old — Hibiki, £699, 4.7★ · Honey, Vanilla, Fragant, Malt Extract

No ratings yet
My Rating
Tap to rate
✦ Neatly Summary
Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) is a 30-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 45.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, oily, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Laphroaig's new 30-year-old annual series draws from American oak barrels and European sherry casks to explore how the distillery's aggressive phenolic character softens with extended maturation. Three decades of aging mellows the distillery's signature medicinal peat and seaweed notes, allowing underlying fruit and spice to emerge alongside retained smoke character. The marriage of cask types creates layered complexity without compromising Laphroaig's defining Islay identity. Essential for those tracing how distillery character persists and transforms across long aging periods.
Community Tasting Notes
No community notes yet. Sign in to add yours.
Neatly may earn a commission · Prices may vary
Similar taste profile
Questions & Answers