Laphroaig 10

Price Range: $95-$120
Style: Single malt
Age: 10 years
Country: Scotland
Region: Islay
ABV: 40%
Volume: 700ml
Appearance: Honey gold amber.
Nose: Intense peat smoke, with seaweed, leather and hints of vanilla and citrus. It's like a beach fire by the sea.
Palate: Sweet and peppery spice transitioning to olive, brine and smoky flavours.
Finish: Long warm spicy smoke, that is a little dry and ashy with saline notes but very comforting.
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Laphroaig 10 — Islay, Scotland Single malt

Impression

If you have tried this whisky what did you think?

Not for me

I liked it

I loved it!

Flavour Profile

Fruit

Malt

Marine

Mineral

Oil

Smoke

Spice

Sweet

Wood

Review

This is an iconic Islay peated whisky that showcases Laphroaig's signature smoky and medicinal character. It's not for beginners but for those that are ready for a new challenge, this is a must-try. Its intense peat smoke is balanced with subtle sweetness and spice, creating a bold and assertive flavour profile that lingers on the palate. The whisky's maritime influence is evident, with notes of seaweed and salt adding depth to the overall experience. This is the yardstick that all other peated whiskies are measured against and should be experienced by any serious whisky enthusiast.

- Two Whiskey Guys, 2020

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Top Pick: A standout whisky that punches well above its price. Hope you enjoy it as much as we did!