Laphroaig 1990 21 Year Old The Whisky Agency

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

Being my first whisky review, it's taken a lot of guts to drag myself out of the "casual" ditch to finally submit my notes on a dram. I am relatively new to the world of single malts (only about five months of novice nosing and tasting under my belt), and yet voicing my opinion about this astounding whisky was a hard call to ignore. The...

Score 94/100

Laphroaig 10 Year Old

So the other day my brother and sister in law came over to the house to join us all at dinner. Us all being my wife, my parent in laws, and myself. We each brought out a bottle to share. My bottle was Shackleton's Replica which everyone enjoyed, my brother in laws was Lagavulin 16 yr old, which was also enjoyed by everyone, and my father in laws...

Score 80/100

Laphroaig Triple Wood

As much as I like to tear into all these NAS releases that are popping up these days, sometimes you do come across a good one. Here’s the Triple Wood, matured in bourbon, Oloroso, and those little quarter casks that Laphroaig is so fond of using. Nose: As intense as the quarter cask. Big toffee, caramel, wet forest, pine, earth, peat, indistinct...

Score 89/100

Laphroaig Provenance 1998 10 Year Old

This is a 'craft' version of the classic Laphroaig 10. No colour, or chill filtering or watering down. Here are my thoughts * Nose: opens up with lemon curd and honey cured bacon, then some classic Laphroaig phenolics and peat with seaweed and bonfires. With water bigger, more phenolic and peaty, much less sweetness here, big road tar note comes...

Score 90/100