Lagavulin Islay Single Malt Whisky 16 Years

Lagavulin is publicly owned by diageo plc the company formed by the merger of united distillers vintners and guinness the exact ownership structure is kept private.

Lagavulin islay single malt whisky 16 years. The classic lagavulin is kilned with a high smoke content in the malt. Runner up in twe s whisky of the year 2014. A deep dusky amber. The stills are pear shaped so that all flavors can be passed on to the condensers during distillation.

There s peat first of all a big pungent whack of it laced with smoked fish and driftwood and salty rocks. In 2018 the islay malt won two gold medals at the world spirits competition in san francisco. It distills spirit that is destined to become islay single malt scotch whisky. A celebratory single malt scotch whisky released to mark fèis ìle 2017 this lagavulin bottling is 16 years old and was double matured in moscatel casks before it was bottled at 56 1 abv.

A much sought after single malt with the massive peat smoke that s typical of southern islay but also offering richness and a dryness that turns it into a truly interesting tipple. Each cask more info. 16 years old single malt somewhere around 70 at retail give or take. Veuillez noter que nous ne livrons pas à l extérieur de l ontario.

Probably the most pungent of all islay malts lagavulin is not for the faint hearted but inspires fanatical devotion in its many followers. You must be 19 years of age to purchase alcohol. Please note that we only deliver in ontario vous devez avoir au moins 19 ans pour acheter de l alcool. Lagavulin single malt scotch whisky is unique and outstanding in taste.

If you re looking for a food. The single malt then matures in bourbon and sherry casks to completion. Lagavulin 16 year old islay single malt scotch whisky. The 16 year old has truly become a benchmark islay dram from the lagavulin distillery.

Lagavulin distillery is a malt whisky distillery in the village of lagavulin on the south of the island of islay scotland. Part of the triumvirate of heavily peated southern islay malts alongside ardbeg and laphroaig lagavulin distillery was officially founded in 1816 by john johnston although illicit distillation is said to have been carried out on the site since the mid 18th century and is now owned by drinks giant diageo it has been the islay representative of diageo s. Lagavulin 16 year old islay single malt scotch whisky.