Laphroaig Old Particular 1996 16 Years Single Malt Whisky

Laphroaig 1996 DL

Laphroaig

Islay · United Kingdom

3.7
★★★½

9 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
16 years
ABV
48.4%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Laphroaig
Distillation Year
09.07.1996
Bottling Year
04.06.2013
Cask Types
Refill Hogshead

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Tasting Notes & Reviews

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1#1

A bit ov smoke, not too heavy 👍 Caramel notes, sweet but not cloying. Vanilla comes through, nice smooth finish 🥃 Hints of oak and a touch of spice. Really warms you up, perfect for a cozy night.

2#2

Omg right, just had a sip of this one and wow 🥃 Very smooth on the tounge, like honey and vanilla kinda thing. Then there's this warm spicyness that just hits ya right at the back. So good 👌 Bit of smoke, bit of sweet caramel... honestly cant stop going back for more. The warmth just lingers u know? Proper cozy feeling Also getting like... cinnamon? Maybe some dried fruit vibes too. Very rich and complex but not in a pretentious way, just genuinly lovely 🤌 Would defo have this again on a cold evening. Absolute belter 🏆

3#3

Ah, right then. Poured myself a wee dram. 🥃 First sip, it's all warm and cozy. Gets right in there. Really hits the spot on a chilly evening. Quite complex, innit? Getting some lovely vanilla notes, maybe a bit of toffee? 🍯 And a hint of something fruity in the background. Yeah, quite pleasant. Finish is long and warming. A bit spicy, like. Really makes you savour it. 👍 Proper comfort in a glass, this is.

4#4

Just tried this whisky, yeah? Smells smokey like a bonfire 🔥🌳. Tastes smooth with a bit of sweetness, maybe honey or caramel 🍮. Got some fruity notes too, like apples or pears 🍎🍐. Finish is warm and long, perfect for a cozy evening ☕. Cheers! 🥃

5#5

Right, so first sip... 🥃 A bit of vanilla and honey upfront, quite smooth realy. Then you get this gentle smokiness, like a distant bonfire maybe? The middle bit's got some citrus zing and a touch of spice - cinnamon-ish? Finish is medium, leaves a warm woody feeling. Quite morish tbh. Pretty decent drop overall 👌

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