Laphroaig 25 Year Old The Bessie Williamson Story
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £499
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- This 25-year-old Islay single malt from Laphroaig honours Bessie Williamson, the pioneering distillery owner who shaped the brand's character. A Travel Retail exclusive aged quarter-century, it carries Laphroaig's signature medicinal peat and maritime intensity with deepened complexity.
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Laphroaig 25 Year Old The Bessie Williamson Story is a 25-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, medicinal, leathery, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 25-year-old Islay single malt from Laphroaig honours Bessie Williamson, the pioneering distillery owner who shaped the brand's character. A Travel Retail exclusive aged quarter-century, it carries Laphroaig's signature medicinal peat and maritime intensity with deepened complexity.
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