Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 48% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring added
Laphroaig The Cask Lore
Special features: This bottling from the renowned Islay distillery Laphroaig impresses with an intense character that results from a careful selection of cask maturations. The combination of ex-bourbon and first-fill Oloroso sherry casks gives the whisky its complex aroma. Presented in its original purity, the whisky is neither chill-filtered nor colored.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Smoky peat notes meet sweet vanilla and a hint of iodine-rich sea air.
Palate: Full-bodied with flavors of caramel, dried fruits, and typical salty spice.
Finish: Long-lasting, with earthy peat, a touch of spices, and a pleasant smoky aftertaste.
Distillery/Bottler: Laphroaig, founded in 1815, is one of the most traditional distilleries on the Scottish island of Islay. Known for its characteristically peaty whiskies, the house has secured a firm place among the icons of the Scottish whisky world. The distillery's philosophy places great importance on preserving the original flavor profile and being open to innovative cask maturations.
What is the alcohol content of Laphroaig The Cask Lore?
Laphroaig The Cask Lore has an alcohol content of 48%. The bottling results from a combination of ex-bourbon and first-fill Oloroso sherry casks.
What bottle size does Laphroaig The Cask Lore come in?
Laphroaig The Cask Lore is offered in a 0.7 liter bottle. The packaging is done in a designer carton.
What cask types were used for Laphroaig The Cask Lore?
Laphroaig The Cask Lore was matured in ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks. The bottling is produced by the Laphroaig distillery.
Where does Laphroaig The Cask Lore come from?
Laphroaig The Cask Lore comes from Scotland, specifically from the Isle of Islay. The Laphroaig distillery was founded in 1815.
How are the tasting notes of Laphroaig The Cask Lore described?
The tasting notes mention smoky peat notes, sweet vanilla, and iodine-rich sea air on the nose, as well as caramel and dried fruits on the palate. The whisky is non-chill filtered.