Laphroaig

Laphroaig Tall, dark & mysterious 21 Year Old, Refill Hogshead & 2nd Fill Port Barrique Cask, Cask #29.271, 1998, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 55.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 38
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

A world-renowned Islay distillery, famous for its distinctive character of its heavily peated spirit and it has one of the longest-serving single malt brands. It was built in 1815 by Alexander and Donald Johnston and is today owned by Suntory Holdings through its Beam Suntory division. A private members club established by Pip Hills in 1983. It has flagship members bars in Edinburgh, Glasgow and L ...

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Region
Islay
Age
21 Years
Vintage
1998
Bottled
2020
ABV
55.5%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Laphroaig
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Refill Hogshead & 2nd Fill Port Barrique
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
29.271
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
55 hours
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
230
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
SMWS 'Tall, dark and mysterious' bottling
Historical context
N.A
Special release
SMWS Members' Club bottling
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Deep, dark, and mysterious with fennel seeds, aniseed, Szechuan pepper, Turkish coffee, fruit cake, smoked ham, fatty bacon, and a ton of peat.
Palate
Smokey and sugary, with notes of smoked sugar, fatty bacon, grilled meats, and charred pineapple. Medicinal Laphroaig character with incinerated wood peat, balanced by vanilla and berry jams.
Finish
Long, with lingering grilled pineapple, sugary smoke, liquorice, talc, ash, and powerful peat, alongside black fruit.
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