Laphroaig 10 years old Original Cask Strength 1 litres Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7%

Somewhere between the wash still and the warehouse, Laphroaig built a reputation few casual drinkers ever hear about. This particular release from Islay shows a side of the distillery worth slowing down for.

Expert's description

Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% is a Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky and bottled at 55,7%.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Bonfire smoke, dried fruit and a maritime edge.

Palate

Rich smoke, dark chocolate and spiced oak.

Finish

Dry and smoky with a final salty note.

Specifications

Name: Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7%
Distillery: Laphroaig
Region/Country: Islay
Type: Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 10 years
ABV: 55,7%
Size: 100 CL
Edition: Original Cask Strength
EAN no.: 5010019641830

Flavour Profile

Smoky · Spiced

Investment Potential

High. As a discontinued 1-litre cask strength edition no longer in production, this bottle is among the more sought-after older Laphroaig releases on the Danish market.

Did you know?

The Original Cask Strength series was created to let whisky enthusiasts experience Laphroaig the way it tastes straight from the cask in the distillery's warehouses on Islay.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7%

What flavours can you expect from Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7%?

On the nose you will find bonfire smoke, dried fruit and a maritime edge. The palate offers rich smoke, dark chocolate and spiced oak, while the finish brings dry and smoky with a final salty note.

How should Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% be served?

Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% is best enjoyed at room temperature in a nosing glass, allowing the aromas to open up fully. A few drops of water can help at higher cask strength.

Is it worth investing in Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7%?

Yes — the rarity, the cask type and Laphroaig's reputation make Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% a whisky well worth investing in for anyone collecting characterful bottlings.

What is the distillery behind Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% known for?

Laphroaig er et skotsk destilleri med en lang og karakterfuld historie.

Is Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% suitable as a gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes, Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% is a solid choice as a gift for a whisky enthusiast, especially thanks to the story and character behind the bottle.

How should Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% be stored?

Laphroaig 10 Year Original Cask Strength 1 liter Old Version Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 55,7% keeps best stored upright or on its side in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. An opened bottle retains its quality for several years if stored correctly.