Laphroaig Triple Wood 1L

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

The reviewed bottle has been open for 17 months and is approximately 1/2 full It is really nice that there is a precedent and TRADITION in Scotland of using these little barrels for whisky, for had there not been, then the Scotch Whisky Association would have banned this wonderful way to improve the product by giving the whisky more contact...

Score 91/100

Laphroaig 10 Year Old

Just in case there weren't enough reviews of Laphroaig 10 out there, I'll throw in my two-cents: The nose is awesome. Peat, peat, peat! This has a medicinal (band-aid) peat aroma. I am not a huge fan of overly-medicinal peat in some other expressions, but it just works here. I love sticking my nose in the glass. More so, in fact, than actually...

Score 84/100

Laphroaig PX Cask

Whiff of sherry on the nose, but more offshore aromas. Dead fish. Sherry aromas fades quickly. Crisp light start, with a kicker of a finish. Burns hot and turns smokey and green at the end. No sherry whatsoever. Touch of water and the nose becomes tar-like. Still light and fresh start and now the finish smooths out the finish. Some smoke, but a...

Score 77/100

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

As the name already suggest, quarter casks are small barrels, that were used for transportation on horseback or mule back in the day. Much later, the industry switched to larger vessels and the use of these casks dissappeared. Laphroaig changed that. Their young whisky got a second maturation in these smaller casks, after their initial stint in...

Score 88/100