7,000+ Whiskey Database
Liquor
Laphroaig 2002 Old Malt Cask
Type
ABV
50%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Sweet honey and vanilla with rhubarb, peat, iodine and seaweed
Taste
Peat and iodine, with sweet stewed prunes.
Finish
Long and dry with peat, and a hint of oak.
Nose
Spicy, oily, with peaches, vanilla, cinnamon and ginger stewing in creosote
Taste
sweet spices, warmth, spicy and apricots,
Finish
Lingering
Liquor
Laphroaig 21 200th Anniversary
Type
ABV
48.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Massive peat, tar, softer notes of vanilla mixed with florals and fruit (lime, pineapple) and ash
Taste
Ash, smoke, phenols, fruity and peppery
Finish
Long, Rich and warmth
Liquor
Laphroaig 21 Cask Strength
Type
ABV
54.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
dusty cellars, bund cloth, freshly tanned leather, brown sugar, raspberry, blackberry, and plums
Taste
blackcurrants, cherries, raspberries, muscovado sugar, gentle pepperiness alongside freshening mint leaf, mineral dust and dry earthiness.
Finish
Medium to long with moist soils and cellars sitting with TCP, jammy fruits, rosehips and mintiness.
Liquor
Laphroaig 21 First Cask
Type
ABV
54.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
dusty cellars, bund cloth, freshly tanned leather, brown sugar, raspberry, blackberry, and plums
Taste
blackcurrants, cherries, raspberries, muscovado sugar, gentle pepperiness alongside freshening mint leaf, mineral dust and dry earthiness.
Finish
Medium to long with moist soils and cellars sitting with TCP, jammy fruits, rosehips and mintiness.
Nose
Soft peat, sweet vanilla, honey, straw, licorice, cinnamon bread
Taste
Ashy peat, vanilla custard, slight white pepper, oak, juicy, tropical fruits, sea spray
Finish
Warmth, salty, hot cross buns with vanilla frosting, cream soda
Nose
Spicy, oily, with peaches, vanilla, cinnamon and ginger stewing in creosote
Taste
sweet spices, warmth, spicy and apricots,
Finish
Lingering
Nose
Initial Sherry sweetness followed by an Islay peat tang.
Taste
Burst of peat restrained by a Sherry sweetness that develops into a spicy apple fruitiness.
Finish
Very long and slightly dry.
Nose
Peat kiln smoke, fresh asphalt, damp earth warehouses, morning-after campfire ash, and old boat dock
Taste
Toffee apple, crème caramel, delicate raspberry preserve, and dried citrus.
Finish
Long, smoky, spicy, briny, seaweed, dirty martini-tinged finish.
Nose
Gentle waves riding on a crest of sweet lemon citrus,honey and sugarcane.
Taste
Lemon and honey are dominant on the palate but not before a burst of white pepper greets your tongue.
Finish
Long, dry and spicy with a touch of oak and a smattering of nuts.
Nose
Sweet vanilla and wood spice,smoked bacon, with underlying dried fruit added to the mix.
Taste
Very creamy and rich, with a full texture, peppery, spicy, iodine, saline and smokiness.
Finish
Very long and layered, waves of rich smoke and a peppery conclusion.
Liquor
Laphroaig 25 Cask Strength (2008 US Edition)
Type
ABV
50.9%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Peat kiln smoke, fresh asphalt, damp earth warehouses, morning-after campfire ash, and old boat dock
Taste
Toffee apple, crème caramel, delicate raspberry preserve, and dried citrus.
Finish
Long, smoky, spicy, briny, seaweed, dirty martini-tinged finish.