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Laphroaig The Bessie Williamson Story 25 Year Old, American Oak Hogsheads & Refill Barrels Cask, 2019, 43%
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Laphroaig The Bessie Williamson Story 25 Year Old, American Oak Hogsheads & Refill Barrels Cask, 2019, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 30
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

A bottle of Laphroaig 25 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky bottled at 43% ABV. This was released to commemorate Bessie Williamson, the first woman in the 20th century to own and run a whisky distillery, no mean feat in a male-dominated industry. This is a travel retail exclusive.AGE: 25CLASSIFICATION: SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKYCOUNTRY: SCOTLANDREGION: ISLAYSTRENGTH: 43%

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 453.00
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Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 682.37
Region
Islay
Age
25 Years
Vintage
1994
Bottled
2019
ABV
43%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Laphroaig
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
American Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
John Campbell
Master distiller (distillation)
Iain Henderson
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
559
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Hardback book-style box
Series highlights
The Bessie Williamson Story (second release in the Book Series)
Historical context
Celebrates Bessie Williamson, the first woman to own and run a Scotch whisky distillery in the 20th century. She started at Laphroaig in 1934, became manager before WWII, and owned it from 1954.
Special release
Travel Retail Exclusive
Allocation
Global Travel Retail
Nose
Mild smoke, maritime, floral, lemon, light fruitiness, sweetness, delicate peat smoke, minimal mineral and phenolic notes, hints of fly ash.
Palate
Smoky, spicy, oak, sweet and fruity, tar, coffee, herbaceous, earthy, maritime, salty, lemon, bitter ash, mineral peat, burnt wood, pepper, sea salt, algae, tart wood tones, pear drops, green apples, bonbons, sweet malty backcloth, acacia honey, tomato leaves, black pepper, coastal notes, peat sweetness, earthiness.
Finish
Intense with smoke, spicy oak, pepper, chocolate, long fading with ash, warming, long lasting with floral and coastal notes, medium to long, fruity notes, increasing peat smoke.
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