Laphroaig 10YO
Description
Region: Islay, Scotland
Award: Gold- 2019 Liquid Gold Award, Jim Murray's Whisky Bible
Flavour: Nose: Opens on big, smoky muscular peat notes.There are spices, and liquorice, as well as a big dose of salt.
Palate: Seaweed-led, with a hint of vanilla ice cream.An upsurge of spices develop – cardamom/black pepper/chilli.
Finish: Big and drying, as the savoury, tarry notes build up with an iodine complexity.