Laphroaig 25 Year Old Cask Strength (2017 Release)
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.9%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £399
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Medicinal, Kippery, Oily
- Description
- Islay's own Laphroaig 25 Year Old is hailed for its 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal' character, perhaps the island's signature distinction. Admirers appreciate its 'Kippery' and 'Oily' aspects, solidifying its robust reputation. At £399.00, it's hard to say without tasting it, but its acclaim speaks volumes.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Laphroaig 25 Year Old Cask Strength (2017 Release) is a 25-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48.9% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and sweet character — smokey, sherried, medicinal, kippery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay's own Laphroaig 25 Year Old is hailed for its 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal' character, perhaps the island's signature distinction. Admirers appreciate its 'Kippery' and 'Oily' aspects, solidifying its robust reputation. At £399.00, it's hard to say without tasting it, but its acclaim speaks volumes.
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