Lagavulin Year Special Release 12 Year Old 2023

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Lagavulin 12 Year Special 2023 Release is a distinguished Scotch whisky from the renowned Lagavulin Distillery, located on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. This expression is a single malt Scotch, known for its robust and peaty character, a hallmark of Islay whiskies. The whisky is aged for 12 years, allowing it to develop a complex profile with rich notes of smoke, seaweed, and a hint of sweetness. Bottled at cask strength, it offers an intense flavor experience with a high ABV, typically around 56-58%. The maturation process in oak casks imparts additional layers of vanilla and spice, making it a favorite among whisky enthusiasts. This release is celebrated for its balance of bold peat smoke and subtle maritime influences, capturing the essence of its coastal origin.

Professional Scores

95

An exceptional Islay whisky with a perfect harmony of smoke, spice, and sweetness.

Jim Murray's Whisky Bible

94

A powerful expression with intense peat smoke, balanced by sweet vanilla and maritime notes.

Whisky Advocate

750ml