Laphroaig 1999 8 Year Old Speciality Drinks Single Malts of Scotland

Laphroaig Feis Ile 2007

Thanks to my good friend Chris Lauriers – whisky ambassador for Belgium – I have the opportunity to try no less than 10 – ten! – Feis Ile bottlings from Laphroaig in a row from 2007 until 2016. This is going to be a trip to remember. This is the release of 2007, a 17 Year Old Laphroaig from 1989, bottled in honor of the opening of the new Friends’...

Score 89/100

Laphroaig 11 Year Old Nectar Of The Daily Drams

Nose: Rich, tarry, peaty, medicinal, earthy, a little fruity, wonderfully complex. Palate: Very coherent with the nose, does not dissapoint at all. Finish: Long, rich and peaty. Comment: Out of all the laphroaigs ive tried, and theres been a few, this tops the lot. A superb laphroaig at a great price - less than £50

Score 90/100

Laphroaig 13 Year Old 1996 QV.ID

For the next Laffie in this series, I had to go through my cabinet of sample. I found a bottling from 2009, bottled by Koen from the Belgian shop QVID. It is a 13 Year Old Laphroaig from 1996. The D on the label refers to QVID, obviously. I tried their V, a 10 Year Old Highland Park before, will soon try the I, a 12 Year Old Caol Ila. But the Q, a...

Score 89/100

Laphroaig PX Cask

Nose: Oak, smoke, dark fruit Palate: Sweet, oak, smoke, raisin, caramel, seaweed Finish: raisin, caramel Pedro Ximenez cask aging does an excellent job of adding a level of complexity to the drink and rounding off the classic peaty/smoky islay foundations. The sweetness and aroma of the sherry casks is clearly evident but not overpowering. A very...

Score 94/100