Laphroaig 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 56800315) - Duncan Taylor
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.9%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £296.1
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery
- Description
- Distilled in September 2005, this Laphroaig was aged 16 years and selected from a single cask by independent bottler Duncan Taylor, capturing Islay's famous peaty and smoky character in just 284 bottles.
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Laphroaig 16 Year Old 2005 (cask 56800315) - Duncan Taylor is a 16-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Scotland), bottled at 52.9% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in September 2005, this Laphroaig was aged 16 years and selected from a single cask by independent bottler Duncan Taylor, capturing Islay's famous peaty and smoky character in just 284 bottles.
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