islayEx-bourbon American oak
Laphroaig 10 Year Old
40% ABV£4516.1p/ml
Tasting notes
TCP, iodine, seaweed — defining medicinal Islay
Nose
Heavy peat smoke, antiseptic, brine, hint of vanilla
Palate
Punchy peat. Iodine, sea salt, oak, gentle sweetness
Finish
Long, smoky, drying
Distillery
Laphroaig
Region
islay
ABV
40%
Cask
Ex-bourbon American oak
Price
£45
Owner
Suntory / Beam
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About Laphroaig
The most polarising of the Islay distilleries — enormously peated, heavy on iodine and TCP notes. Laphroaig is Marmite whisky, and that’s exactly how its fans want it.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Laphroaig 10 Year Old taste like?
TCP, iodine, seaweed — defining medicinal Islay
How much does Laphroaig 10 Year Old cost?
Laphroaig 10 Year Old is typically priced at around £45 in the UK.
What is the ABV of Laphroaig 10 Year Old?
Laphroaig 10 Year Old is bottled at 40% ABV.
What cask is Laphroaig 10 Year Old matured in?
Laphroaig 10 Year Old is matured in Ex-bourbon American oak casks.