Laphroaig 17 Year Old 1993 Old Malt Cask Douglas Laing

Laphroaig Single Cask Exclusives Islay KD 007 50%

Recently I do like peaty drams. I mean I do like very peaty drams. This is an extremely peaty dram. You'd better skip this review if you are fond of The Famous Grouse. This dram is not delicate. It is not soft or subtle. It is intense, fierce and savage. Its nose is has strong elements of brine, salt ,iodine, rubber, sea weed, peat and smoke. It...

Score 89/100

Laphroaig Cask Strength 10 Year Old

Now here is a savory scotch if I've ever tasted one! Aromatic gifts of pine sap, iodine (of course), seaweed, oak, green olives, cloves. In the mouth, it opens up into crispy bacon, sherry, smoked trout, buttered toast, fireplace ash. As it trickles down the mid-palate, savory flavors take a turn for the sweeter, transforming themselves...

Score 92/100

Laphroaig Cask Strength 10 Year Old

So maximum. You all have tasted Laphroaig, at least one of the big Islay's. Laphroaig 10 has long been my favorite scotch. This stuff is like doubling the intensity of that, then adding little men with flamethrowers in it. It's incredibly drinkable, even sans water- then with water, it becomes the beloved Laphroaig 10 we all know and love. Felt...

Score 98/100

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

Since I’ve been reviewing all the popular drams lately, I would be remiss to not include the ol’ QC. It’s a classic by any standard, and shame on me for taking so long to get around to it. It’s not the most balanced, the peatiest, the most complex, or the most refined whisky to be found. For me it’s a beautiful dram for one main reason; it...

Score 89/100