Laphroaig 30 Year Old - The Ian Hunter Story Book 2: Building an Icon
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.2%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £1599
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Medicinal, Old Wood
- Description
- £1,599 puts the Laphroaig 30 Year Old in the spotlight, yet its 48.2% ABV tells a 'Smokey' story. Unrated, its 'Medicinal' notes beg for a taste test. Without reviews, determining its worth is a numbers game.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Laphroaig 30 Year Old - The Ian Hunter Story Book 2: Building an Icon is a 30-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48.2% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and peaty character — smokey, sherried, dried fruit, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
£1,599 puts the Laphroaig 30 Year Old in the spotlight, yet its 48.2% ABV tells a 'Smokey' story. Unrated, its 'Medicinal' notes beg for a taste test. Without reviews, determining its worth is a numbers game.
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