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This particular expression was distilled in and bottled making it around 16 Years Old though officially it carries no age declaration however it has spent a short while in PX casks to add layers to that lovely Lagavulin peaty character. Categories: Islay , Lagavulin. Tagged as: 85 points , Lagavulin , OB. You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account.
You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. In , Mackie employed his nephew Peter Mackie who took over the management and ownership of Lagavulin in and who is famous for launching the White Horse blend — of which Lagavulin single malt whisky is an important component — just one year later.
The distillery went through a difficult time in the s and for most of the decade only operated two days a week. Production was increased again in , and today Lagavulin is among the iconic single malts in the industry. The nose starts with richly peaty and iodine flavours, followed by brine and meaty notes such as in smoked ham. Later on notes of mint develop quite distinctly, together with prunes, honey, some grassy notes, and a touch of cinnamon.
The palate is medium-bodied and spicy. There is distinct smoke that goes together with fruity flavours — melon and pineapple — followed by chocolate and honey. Later on notes of liquorice and figs appear.
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