Laphroaig 10 Year Old - Pre 2013

Distillery
Laphroaig
Region
Islay
Country
Scotland
Type
Single Malt
ABV
40%
Age
10 years
Price
£150
Community rating
5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
Tasting notes
Smokey, Medicinal, Oily, Leathery
Description
This pre-2013 Laphroaig 10-year-old carries Islay character defined by peat smoke, briny maritime notes, and a medicinal quality typical of the distillery's uncompromising approach. A decade in ex-bourbon casks has built structure beneath the smoke, adding subtle vanilla sweetness and wood spice that prevent the peat from becoming one-dimensional. The texture is robust and slightly oily, with a long, smoky finish that lingers on the palate. A foundational Islay expression for those developing their appreciation of heavily peated whiskies.

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ABV

40%

Age

10 yr

Style

Single

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Laphroaig 10 Year Old - Pre 2013 is a 10-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, oily, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.

This pre-2013 Laphroaig 10-year-old carries Islay character defined by peat smoke, briny maritime notes, and a medicinal quality typical of the distillery's uncompromising approach. A decade in ex-bourbon casks has built structure beneath the smoke, adding subtle vanilla sweetness and wood spice that prevent the peat from becoming one-dimensional. The texture is robust and slightly oily, with a long, smoky finish that lingers on the palate. A foundational Islay expression for those developing their appreciation of heavily peated whiskies.

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