Laphroaig The First Editions 1998 15 Years Single Malt Whisky

Laphroaig 1998 ED

Laphroaig

Islay · United Kingdom

3.9
★★★½

11 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
15 years
ABV
59.1%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Laphroaig
Distillation Year
1998
Bottling Year
2013
Cask Types
Refill Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€806.63(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, poured myself a glass 🥃. First whiff is lovely, bit of vanilla and smoke 🍦🔥. On the palate? Smooth, warms the chest nicely. Got that sweet avour lingering about. Definitly makes me feel relaxed after a long day 🛋️. Proper good stuff.

2#2

Nose: mostly vanilla n' honey, like a sweet shop 😊 Taste: bit of smoke upfront, then some zesty citrus? Finish: oaky warmth lingers, maybe hints of dark chocolate Honestly pretty smooth, no harshness 👌

3#3

First sip's a bit sharp, like a cold morning. Then it warms up real nice—hints of honey and a woody finish. 😊 Goes down smooth, I'd say. Kind of cozy, like by a fireplace. 🥃 A tad spicy at the end, but not too much. Really enjoyble, mate.

4#4

Ooh this one's a bit rough round the edges, innit? 🥃 Nose first - gettin' vanilla custard, but then this... zesty lemon peel thing? Like someone dropped a bit of marmalade in the bottle 😅 Palate's proper oily, right? Reminds me of burnt toast with honey, plus that peaty smoke... wait, or is it just the fireplace smell? Hard to tell sometimes 🤔 Finish lingers with some... pepper? And somethin' weirdly like damp wood after rain. Hmm, not bad for a Tuesday dram, but maybe needs a splash o' water tbh 💧

5#5

Love this dram... got a real smokey vibe with sweet fruit notes 🥃 Hint of vanilla and oak, quite smooth on the tongue. Perfect for a rainy evening! 😊🔥

6#6

Ah, this one's a bit of a beaut! 😊 Starts off with a proper smoky hit, like bonfire night, then mellows inta somethin' sweet - maybe honey or caramel? 🍯 The finish lingers a bit, warm an' comfy. Luvs it! 🥃 Sometimes I get a faint whiff of dried fruits too, makes it all cozy. Cheers, mate!

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