This is a distillery bottling of Lagavulin distilled in 1995 and bottled in 2018 after maturing for 23 years in European Oak. This was from Cask #9001 and is a select cask for the Hong Kong Syndicate
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This is a distillery bottling of Lagavulin distilled in 1995 and bottled in 2018 after maturing for 23 years in European Oak. This was from Cask #9001 and is a select cask for the Hong Kong Syndicate
You actually would not believe that this is a modern Islay. The peat is so elegant, and the whisky so fruity, this Lagavulin completely overshoots expectations. A must try and an exemplary bottling done for the Hong Kong market. If there is a weakness, it would be that the whisky's flavour intensity is not matched by its body.
Nose: sweet apple, toffee, light grapes
Palate: mild spicy very sweet old style juicy apples with the gentlest of mild oaky peat
You actually would not believe that this is a modern Islay. The peat is so elegant, and the whisky so fruity, this Lagavulin completely overshoots expectations. A must try and an exemplary bottling done for the Hong Kong market. If there is a weaknes...(Read More)
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