Nose
Iodine, seaweed, and a medicinal smoke.
No. 1988 · Single Malt
Scotch Malt Whisky Society Laphroaig
Laphroaig · Islay
Scotch Malt Whisky Society has bottled Laphroaig for sale. A commercial series that has been bottled for sale. Age, cask, and bottle count change with the release, so this record does not invent a cask number or an outturn.
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- Distillery
- Laphroaig
- Country / region
- Scotland · Islay
- Style
- Single Malt
- Year of release
- Ongoing
- Age statement
- No fixed age. It is printed on the bottle.
- Bottles made
- A commercial series that has been bottled for sale. Age, cask, and bottle count change with the release, so this record does not invent a cask number or an outturn.
- ABV
- Cask strength. It changes with the cask.
- Cask type
- A society cask. Each bottle carries its own code, which this record does not invent.
- Approximate value
- About £80–£200. Approximate, and not an offer.
Tasting notes
Palate
The palate follows the nose: iodine, seaweed, and a medicinal smoke, with the wood and the proof deciding the weight.
Finish
Medium. The grain or malt fades and the cask stays a little longer. A different bottling in the same line will not taste identical.
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