Laphroaig 1977 Bottled Spring 1995

Laphroaig Cask Strength 10 Year Old

Laphroaig 10yo Cask Strength 57.8% batch 001 Feb.09 OB I opened this bottle on 11/24/2010. I eventually decanted it in to a 200mL bottle on 4/6/2012. That 200mL bottle has been half full for 6 months now. Looking back at my notes for this bottle it was extremely powerful when it was first opened. It was all about intense smoke and peat fire. Then...

Score 93/100

Laphroaig 10 Year Old

This is a bottle I bought and opened in May of 2013. I have scored it now 4 times (87, 86, 87, 88). So my average score for this particular bottle is an 87. Again, whenever I score I whisky I always taste it up against 3 others for perspective. Some whiskies I find I score higher or lower based on the selection that night. However, Laphroaig...

Score 87/100

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

On the nose, there was a significant smokiness as well as the classic band-aid aroma. In spite of this powerful nose, the drink did not evoke as much of the briney seaside sense of place as one might expect. The dram was quite viscous; it coated the tongue and had the oily mouthfeel one associates with much older whiskies. In spite of the higher...

Score 85/100

Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2010

Thanks to my good friend Chris Lauriers – whisky ambassador for Belgium – I have the opportunity to try no less than 10 – ten! – Feis Ile bottlings from Laphroaig in a row from 2007 until 2016. This is going to be a trip to remember. This is the 2010 release, the so-called Master Edition, composed with 11 to 19 years old Laffie that was taken for...

Score 88/100