Laphroaig 1990 20 Years Single Malt Whisky

Laphroaig 1990 TWA

Laphroaig

Islay · United Kingdom

3.5
★★★

16 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
20 years
ABV
52.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Laphroaig
Distillation Year
1990
Bottling Year
2010
Cask Types
Ex-Bourbon Hogshead

Price

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€301.14(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Ahh, that's a proper sipper 😌 Smoove, almost creamy—vanilla and a touch of honey straight off 🍯 then this lovely oaky warmth, like old furniture polish but in the best way Finish has a whisper of peat smoke, isn't hammering ya, just a campfire by the sea vibe 🔥🌊 Definately a dram to nurse on a rainy night.

2#2

Right so this one's proper lush 👌 First sip you get this sweet vanilla an honey kinda vibe, lovely stuff. Then theres like a subtle spice creepin in... cinnamon maybe? Duno but its noice 🍯 Bit of smokyness on the finish, not too heavy tho, more like a gentle peat hug lol Theres definately some dried fruit notes goin on - raisins n that sorta thing 🍇 The mouthfeel is dead smooth, like velvet almost, very moreish honestly OH n theres a hint of dark chocolate at the end which ties everyfin together proper nicely 🍫 Overall its a well balanced dram init, sweet an complex without bein too much Would deffo have again on a cold night innit 🥃✨

3#3

Oh this one’s a proper journey! Starts off all toffee and caramel 🍬 - very inviting. Then you get this lovely citrus zing, maybe orange peel? Quite fresh. Bit of spice kicks in mid-palate, cinnamon I think 🌟. And there’s a subtle smoky thing happening in the back, like a distant bonfire. Quite nice. Finish is warming and long. A bit of oak, maybe some vanilla coming through. Very enjoyable altogether 👍

4#4

Right so, this whisky yeah... 🥃 Furst sip you get this lovely honey sweetness, realy coats the tounge. Then the smoke creeps in, gentle like, not overpowering. Vanilla and caramel come through next, kind of creamy and warm. There's oak in the back, gives it proper structure ye know? Fruit and nuts too, maybe dried fig or almond. Bit of spice at the finish. Very mellow overal, woud definately have another glass 😊

5#5

Oh, this whisky's got a right proper smoky vibe, like a bonfire in autumn. 🔥 A bit of honey sweetness sneakin' in too, and on the taste, it's smooth with some vanilla and maybe a hint of apple fruitiness. 🍯 The finish is warm and spicy, really lovely for a evening sip. 😊

6#6

Hmm, that swirl of characters... smells like a proper session, dunnit? First hit is this warm, caramelly sweetness – like butterscotch left on the dash in the sun. Gets ya right in the chest. Then there's a bit of smoke, not bonfire-y, more like smouldering oak or a distant campfire on the moor. Cuts through the sweetness nicely. Blimey, there's fruit too! Dried apricots or somethin', mixed with a hint of vanilla custard. And spice, like a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg at the end. Goes down lovely. Warm fuzzies all over. 🥃 Cheers!

7#7

Right, so this whisky – it's got a real smokey vibe, like a campfire on a chilly evening 🔥. There's a hint of fruitiness too, think apples and pears 🍎, with a bit of spice in the background. The finish is warming, with a touch of honey and maybe some woody notes. Quite delightful, really! 😋 Not too shabby, innit?

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