Laphroaig 1990 20 Years Single Malt Whisky

Laphroaig 1990 WD

Laphroaig

Islay · United Kingdom

3.5
★★★

13 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
20 years
ABV
47.3%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Laphroaig
Distillation Year
12.10.1990
Bottling Year
02.02.2011
Cask Types
Bourbon Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€110.00(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Cor, nosing this dram, you get a right wafft of orcherd fruit, p’raps some honey’d vanilla custard 🍯. On the palete it’s propper smooth – butterscotch and a whisper of woodsmoke, like a bonfire on a damp eve. The finish lingers gentle, a wee bit of spice, verry moreish indeed. A cracking sipper for a quiet night. 🥃

2#2

Right, first sip and it's like a warm hug, y'know? 🥃 A bit of honey and some vanilla, really smooth on the pallet. Then there's this gentle smokiness, not too overpowering. Makes me think of a cosy evening by the fire. 😊 The finish is long and spicy, with a touch of oak. Proper lovely stuff, that. Oh, and maybe a hint of dried fruit in there too – nice! 👍 Goes down easy, so be careful with the pour, eh? 😄

3#3

Nose: rich oak, vanilla, and a hint of burnt sugar 🍬 Palate: creamy butterscotch, warming spices, and that lovely smoothniss 😋 Finish: long and slightly smoky, with a dry cocoa aftertaste. Mmm, just sippin’ this neat after work. Proper cozy. ✨

4#4

Oh, this whisky is proper good! First sip, you get a smoky vibe, like a bonfire in autumn. Then, a sweetness comes through, think honey and a bit of caramel. Finish is long, with a warm spice that lingers. Really comforting on a chilly evening! 🥃😊 A bit of oak and vanilla in there too, makes it feel well-rounded. Love how it coats the mouth, just lovely!

5#5

Proper rich and malty, wif a hint of honey and smoke. Lovly vanilla and oak notes, a bit of dried fruit and nuttiness. Finishes wif earthiness and apple. Quite smooth, realy. 😋🔥

6#6

Right, so just had a wee dram and here's what I'm getting 👃 First thing - loads of honey and toffee on the nose, like walking past a bakery init 🍯 Got some nice vanilla comin through as well, bit of dried fruit maybe? Raisins n that sorta thing Tastes proper smooth, not too burny at all 🔥 Gettin some oak and a wee hint of spice - cinnamon maybe? Finish is lovely, lingers nicely with a bit of sweetness and... is that dark chocolate? 🍫 Honestly quite impressed, sits really well on the palate 👌 Definitely one for sippin on a cold evening like

7#7

Properly tasty this, like. First whiff is all apples and cinnamon 🍎 Tastes kinda smoky but sweet too, with a bit of leather and orange peel 🍊 Finish is long and warming, hint of vanilla and nutmeg. Tho it's got a bit of an oily texture, not bad. Gets better with a drop o' water, opens up the fruitiness. 🍇 A right good dram for a chilly evening, no fancy stuff needed.

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