Laphroaig Càirdeas 15 Year Old - Friends of Laphroaig 2017
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £299
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery, Oily, Leathery
- Description
- Laphroaig's Càirdeas 15 Year Old, matured entirely in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels, delivers the distillery's signature heavy peat with savory intensity—TCP, smoked meat, and sea salt dominate this uncompromising Islay malt.
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Laphroaig Càirdeas 15 Year Old - Friends of Laphroaig 2017 is a 15-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 43% 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 Càirdeas 15 Year Old, matured entirely in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels, delivers the distillery's signature heavy peat with savory intensity—TCP, smoked meat, and sea salt dominate this uncompromising Islay malt.
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