Lagavulin 1979 Distillers Edition 100cl

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

I seem to be on a bit of a whisky-family trend so will stay with the theme. This is the third of my Islay malts and the one I most looked forward to tasting. It reminds me of an older uncle in a dinner suit. Worldly, experienced, sophisticated but a little slow now and not into late nights. I made notes when I first opened the bottle and again...

Score 87/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

Though not my GO-TO Dram becasue of price, this is by far the best on the market... The most complex Single malt their is.. Whoosh this dram around your mouth and you'll get shivers down your spine. It has layers and layers of Sherry, oakiness, Peat smokiness, fruity sweetness, creamy vanilla, and a spicy finish that stays and stays, and stays.. I...

Score 100/100

Lagavulin South Shore 8 Year Old 2008 Islay Malt

Valinch & Mallet, the young independent bottler with Italian roots, but founded in London, released this South Shore Islay Malt in 2016. It is a single bourbon cask of very young and pale Lagavulin. Davide Romano – the strong man behind this bottler – knows his stuff, that much is clear. The nose starts fairly soft and introvert on autumn...

Score 83/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

I am ashamed i got to write notes for this dram just the other week when i was putting it H2H with a re distilled version of it produced by master of malt (not commercial). It's a long fav of mine and most whisky lovers and peat worshipers i know. widely available, not expensive, and amazingly good. a real peat-Rex. Nose: Smoke. Pepper. BBQ. Salt...

Score 96/100