Laphroaig Distillery
ABV: 50%
Age: 16 Years Old
Year Bottled: 2004
Style: Single Malt
Country: Scotland
Region: Islay
Bottling: Douglas Laing
Overall
Score
8.2
Nose
Peat reek and deck oil, toasty oak, then a sweet cereal: Sugar Puffs. Fruit, dried orange peel. Begins to dry and smoke: wet canvas, iodine.
Palate
Supple with a sweet, generous mid palate balanced by crisp malt/oak. Smoke on the back palate: tar, peppered mackerel, light salt.
Finish
Lightly oily. Liquorice and smoke.
Comment
Good balance between sweet/soft and dry/peat.
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