Laphroaig 34 Year Old - The Ian Hunter Story Book 5: Enduring Spirit
- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 45.5%
- Age
- 34 years
- Price
- £1031.58
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Medicinal, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- Laphroaig's 34-year-old single malt, the final release in The Ian Hunter Story series honouring the last Johnston family proprietor, was matured in first-fill bourbon American oak and Pedro Ximénez hogheads before bottling at 45.5% ABV without chill-filtration. The extended aging mellows Islay's characteristic peat while developing sherry complexity.
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Laphroaig 34 Year Old - The Ian Hunter Story Book 5: Enduring Spirit is a 34-year-old single malt from Laphroaig (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 45.5% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and sweet character — smokey, sherried, medicinal, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Laphroaig's 34-year-old single malt, the final release in The Ian Hunter Story series honouring the last Johnston family proprietor, was matured in first-fill bourbon American oak and Pedro Ximénez hogheads before bottling at 45.5% ABV without chill-filtration. The extended aging mellows Islay's characteristic peat while developing sherry complexity.
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