Lagavulin 1984 Distillers Edition 100cl

Lagavulin 18 Year Old Feis Ile 2018

In 2018 Lagavulin launched for the third festival an a row and 18 Year Old (for Feis Ile 2019 it was a 19 years old and I presume that trend will continue). I had to admit that those Feis Ile release, the distillery exclusives and mostly the Jazz Festival bottlings are very much to my liking. I wonder if this 18 years old from 2018 is also a...

Score 88/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

Only reveals it self about half way down the bottle. It's waited 16 years so it needs some time to open, but it's well worth the wait. Nose - Not the best nose, but this is deceptive. It's rich and warm. Tobacco with orange and flowers. Quite fizzy but wood notes tame that. Palate - Big wash of salt first and a little oily in the mouth. Barley...

Score 92/100

Lagavulin 26 Year Old - Diageo Special Releases 2021

The crown jewel of the series matured on first fill PX and first fill Oloroso sherry seasoned casks. And after 26 years, the angels have already enjoyed themselves. The cask strength is a mere 44.2%. The nose is umami and sweet on a bed of smoke. The typical notes of Laga shine through nicely: flaxseed oil, smoked meat, Abroath Smokies, a...

Score 88/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

This is a review for the 2009 bottling of Lagavulin 16, which I like a little better than my previous 2006 bottling. Nose: Great balance of peat smoke and sherry flavors (dried fruits), with some iodine in the mix. The sherry isn’t strong, hinting at mixed and/or refill cask maturation, but the overall effect is a rich one. Palate: A rich, creamy...

Score 90/100