• Nose: 22 Palate: 22 Finish: 24 Balance: 23 Total: 91
  • Nose: A little flat - kind of oaky, and the Lagavulin peat is muted
  • Palate: Vanilla and some funk
  • Finish: Very long, smoky, butterscotch
  • Type: Single Malt
  • Age: 35
  • ABV: 53.5%
  • Distiller: Lagavulin (Diageo)
  • Where made: Port Ellen, Isle of Islay SCOTLAND
  • Region: Islay
  • Approximate Price: $3500
  • Value: POOR

Tasted from the cask at the Lagavulin Distillery Warehouse. Even though this is a wonderful whisky, it seemed like it may have spent too long in the cask- the nose and palate suffered a bit, despite the fabulous finish.