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.

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ABV

45.8%

Age

30 yr

Style

Single

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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.

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