7,000+ Whiskey Database
Liquor
Lagavulin Jazz Festival 2017
Type
ABV
57.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Waxy, sweet, fruity, apricots, peach, some bitter lemon peel, salty sea spray and vanilla
Taste
Peppery, subtle peat smoke, sauerkraut, porridge, briny too, charred lemon.
Finish
Long. Lingering vegetal peat, banana and herbs.
Liquor
Lagavulin Lg1 Elements of Islay
Type
ABV
56.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Cereal and smoke- crushed barley, porridge oats, creamy cranachan, rich flapjack character.
Taste
Crisp, smoky, intense, pepper, honey, hints of tropical fruit, grapes
Finish
Very long, with peppery spice
Liquor
Lagavulin Lg2 Elements of Islay
Type
ABV
58%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Peat smoke, sweeter notes of white chocolate. sweetcorn, medicinal, very dry, with hints of damp earth.
Taste
Rich earth, smoky notes, citrus, grapefruit and lemon
Finish
Smoke drifts away leaving a nutty fruitiness.
Liquor
Lagavulin Lg3 Elements of Islay
Type
ABV
55.9%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Salted lemons, white pepper, grapefruit, candied lemon and fruit chews, lime peel, toffee.
Taste
Sweet fruit-apples and bananas, smoky gravel notes lead, with white-pepper, hint of smoky barbecue sauce and rich black liquorice.
Finish
Liquorice, wood ash, sweetening, stewed apple with a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Liquor
Lagavulin Lg4 Elements of Islay
Type
ABV
55.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Rich, dark, coffee, barrel char, earth, brown-sugar sweetness, barbecued apples and freshly tanned leather.
Taste
Sharp and green, granny smith apples, sweetens and gets weightier, with stewed apple and liquorice, rich and earthy smoke.
Finish
Long and lingering, with rock-pool minerality, hammy smoke and sweet apples
Liquor
Lagavulin Lg5 Elements of Islay
Type
ABV
54.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Tarred ropes, coal ash, fruitier notes, crisp, poached pears, rhubarb and sweet apple.
Taste
Oily in texture, heat, smoky notes, fruity pears and flamed orange zest.
Finish
Long, with dry smoke and spiced pears fading to menthol.
Liquor
Lagavulin The Managers’ Choice 15
Type
ABV
54.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Lemon, icing, vanilla, custard, inviting smoke.
Taste
Notes of honey, hay, walnuts, linseed oil with peat and burning charcoal
Finish
Complex and deep with lemon, peat with little to no smoke and oil from toasted linseed, pepper and some wood
Liquor
Langatun Old Bear Peated
Type
ABV
62.3%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Fresh wood, young but nice. Berry fruits and candied oranges. Honey. Clear smoke, but well integrated
Taste
Powerful, very sugary and very smoky,caramel and candy sugar sweetness,Red berries, raspberry candy,Sweet grape juice
Finish
Long, a tad more bitter and herbal now, but still sweet and deeply smoked.
Liquor
Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof
Type
ABV
%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Clean malt and fresh vanilla bean
Taste
More malt, with orchard fruit and orange peel
Finish
Long and surprisingly mellow for a cask strength whisky
Nose
Vegetal peat (not smoky) and a gentle salty seaweed note.
Taste
A little bit of fudge and a nice leafy (young Kilkerran) note. There’s a fat, almost rich, bitterness to it. Very little sweetness.
Finish
Long warm finish of mild cigars, leaves, sea salt and toasted barley.
Nose
Vegetal peat (not smoky) and a gentle salty seaweed note.
Taste
A little bit of fudge and a nice leafy (young Kilkerran) note. There’s a fat, almost rich, bitterness to it. Very little sweetness.
Finish
Long warm finish of mild cigars, leaves, sea salt and toasted barley.
Nose
Huge smoke, seaweedy,medicinal,with a hint of sweetness.
Taste
Surprising sweetness with hints of salt and layers of peatiness.
Finish
Lingering