Laphroaig 1989 Highgrove House

Laphroaig Montgomerie's 1990 - 18YO

Smokey bacon appears in Laphroaig tasting notes often BUT,, it really is very very apparent in the nose of this indie release. It becomes 'oilier' after a bit of time and then a touch of the classic iodine, seaweed and brininess comes through. Sharp saltiness initially on tasting but then immediately after, the great Laphroaig peat and smoke we...

Score 85/100

Laphroaig 18 Year Old

The reviewed bottle has been open five months and is 80% full Nose: classic Laphroaig peat, smoke, medicinal, briney malt, with a moderate and balanced sweetness. Very nice flavours, though not an intense amplitude of flavours Taste: beautiful positing of the Laphroig-ness on the delivery. This was good when the bottle was first opened, but became...

Score 93/100

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

I decided to write this review for the sake of a discussion we had earlier this week about the Quarter Cask. Has the quality declined ever since the revamped packaging has been introduced? That being said, I like the new sleek design better than the old one (something I can't say about the 10yo, the simplified illustration makes it look cheap)....

Score 88/100

Laphroaig 10 Year Old

So the other day my brother and sister in law came over to the house to join us all at dinner. Us all being my wife, my parent in laws, and myself. We each brought out a bottle to share. My bottle was Shackleton's Replica which everyone enjoyed, my brother in laws was Lagavulin 16 yr old, which was also enjoyed by everyone, and my father in laws...

Score 80/100