Lagavulin 1989 Distillers Edition

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

Though not my GO-TO Dram becasue of price, this is by far the best on the market... The most complex Single malt their is.. Whoosh this dram around your mouth and you'll get shivers down your spine. It has layers and layers of Sherry, oakiness, Peat smokiness, fruity sweetness, creamy vanilla, and a spicy finish that stays and stays, and stays.. I...

Score 100/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

Nose: it's like a campfire on the beach. Fire and salt, lovely combination! Taste: Smoke, peat, meat, BBQ. I enjoyed it in the beginning but at the end the smoke was a little too much for me. Finish: Earth, peat

Score 80/100

Lagavulin 8 Year Old 200th Anniversary

Colour: Light white wine. Nose: Smoke, peat, slightly medicinal with a touch of new make spirit about it making seem a bit younger than it is. It’s also sweet though, with a hint of milk chocolate and a touch of fruit with a slight citrus edge. Palate: Smoke and peat, salty, touch of oats, sweet chocolate and some nuttiness followed by peppper....

Score 88/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

One of my faves; Lagavulin 16 reminds me of a more mature, tamed, more refined and balanced version of its Islay cousin Laphroaig 1/4 Cask - On the nose, Lagavulin is peaty, smokey, with a solid oak undertone, as well as slightly fruity, and syrupy; very pleasant, but needs 5-10 minutes to open up a little - Taste is fantastic, more peat, aged...

Score 92/100