10 YEARS OLD ISLAY SINGLE MALT Single Malt Islay Scotch Whisky |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
LAPHROAIG |
Light ambering gold colour. Spicy, intense, candied orange citrus peel nose with some smoky notes. Dry, spicy, well structured, candied citrus peel flavours with lots of peaty notes. |
CSPC |
248997 |
Type |
Spirit |
Agent |
Bea Glo |
Country |
Scotland |
Region |
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Rating |
***(90 points) Peaty |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: Nose: Less intense smoke. Taste: Much silkier delivery than usual with the sweetness all up front as the peat dovetails in and out of the barley - more complex. Finish: A drier finale with a shade more caramel ... Score: 91 (Jim Murray, Whisky Bible, 2010) |
Price |
$ 79.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - January 7, 2012 |
Cases bought |
411 (12 bottles per case) |
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