Laphroaig Thompson Bros 8 Year Old, Refill Barrel Cask, 2017, Thompson Bros, 57.1%

Name: Laphroaig Thompson Bros 8 Year Old, Refill Barrel Cask, 2017, Thompson Bros, 57.1%
Brand: Laphroaig
Rating: 88 (1 reviews)

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A limited release of Laphroaig single malt, distilled in 2017 and aged for 8 years. Bottled by Thompson Bros at 57.1% ABV, this expression features label artwork honoring Bessie Williamson. It was matured in refill barrels.

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Maltiply Tasting Profile

Nose: Heavy peat smoke with medicinal and maritime aromas, including iodine, seaweed, antiseptic notes, vanilla, citrus, and tar.
Palate: Rich and full-bodied with strong peaty flavors, balanced by brown sugar sweetness, oak, candied lemon, chalk, and green malt.
Finish: Long and warming, with a lingering smokiness, briny salt, spice, fuel, kippers, and dry ash.

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AAfterglowRover24 Jun

88 / 100

The smoke is clearly a major part of this whisky, with peat, iodine and tar on the nose and lingering smoke through the finish. Brown sugar and candied lemon add some balance, so it is not only about the smoky, briny side.

Nose: Heavy peat smoke, Iodine, Seaweed, Antiseptic notes, Vanilla, Citrus, TarPalate: Strong peaty flavours, Brown sugar sweetness, Oak, Candied lemon, Chalk, Green maltFinish: Lingering smokiness, Briny salt, Spice, Fuel, Kippers, Dry ash

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Type: Single Malt Whisky
Region: Islay
Age: 8 Years
Vintage: 2017
Bottled: 2025
ABV: 57.1%
Volume: 70cl
Distillery: Laphroaig
Origin: Scotland

Cask type: Refill Barrel
Bottling: Independent Bottling - Thompson Bros
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): N.A
Master distiller (distillation): N.A

Limited edition: Yes
Bottle count: 575
Has box: No
Closure: Cork
Presentation: N.A
Series highlights: Label artwork honors Bessie Williamson
Historical context: N.A
Special release: N.A
Allocation: N.A

Nose: Heavy peat smoke with medicinal and maritime aromas, including iodine, seaweed, antiseptic notes, vanilla, citrus, and tar.
Palate: Rich and full-bodied with strong peaty flavors, balanced by brown sugar sweetness, oak, candied lemon, chalk, and green malt.
Finish: Long and warming, with a lingering smokiness, briny salt, spice, fuel, kippers, and dry ash.

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