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Laphroaig Vintage Collection - Dumpy 1967 27 Years Single Malt Whisky

Laphroaig 1967 SV

Laphroaig

Islay · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
27 years
ABV
49.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Laphroaig
Distillation Year
27.11.1967
Bottling Year
11.1994
Cask Types
Oak Casks

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Lowest Price:€9,611.92(2024-02-28)

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Laphroaig, Gaelic for 'the beautiful hollow by the broad bay,' stands as one of Islay's most divisive and revered single malt Scotch whiskies. Established in 1815 on the island's southern coast, the distillery's stark white walls sit between windswept pine forests and the tempestuous Atlantic, where the rhythm of crashing waves and rustling trees composes its daily symphony. Laphroaig is one of the few distilleries maintaining traditional floor maltings, producing its own peated malt with phenol levels reaching 50-70 ppm from hand-cut peat harvested from its own bogs. The Kilbride Stream's soft water, filtered through ancient peat and limestone, contributes to its unmistakable character. Maturation primarily in ex-bourbon barrels and distinctive quarter casks intensifies its signature profile: an aggressive blast of medicinal peat smoke, iodine, seaweed, and tar, underpinned by notes of bandages, antiseptic, and salt-crusted driftwood. This maritime complexity yields a full-bodied, oily palate with a long, dry, ashy finish that evokes Islay's harsh, unforgiving landscape and the stubborn artisans who craft it. The distillery's 'love it or hate it' reputation is legendary—there is no middle ground. This polarizing nature earned it a Royal Warrant from HRH The Prince of Wales in 1994 and spawned the global 'Friends of Laphroaig' loyalty program, where members own a symbolic square foot of Islay land. For the initiated, Laphroaig is not merely a whisky; it's an existential statement of peat worship.
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Whiskyspace Notes 2026

Whiskyspace Notes 2026

Jun 25, 2026, 15:25:10

这家伙一入口就跟块烧焦的煤炭似的,呛得人直皱眉头,但又不像劣质烟熏那种粗暴,倒像是老式药房里那种陈年的油腻药膏,带着股沥青和旧绳子的味道。不过别急着吐——慢慢嚼,那股子热带水果软糖的甜腻就冒出来了,像是被烟熏过的芒果泥,混着柠檬皮和百里香的干爽。 喉咙里还有股金属味,像是刚舔过旧铁皮罐头盖子,但又被矿物质的清凉给压住了。后劲绵长得要命,像是一块浸过煤焦油的粗呢布,拖拽着你往1960年代的旧仓库里走,地上铺满卵石和羊毛渣子。最后那点余韵里,还有点淡淡的啤酒花苦味,像是喝完IPA后的回甘,但又被泥煤给拧巴成了奇怪的平衡。 整体就是——够呛,够复杂,够老派。喝完半天嘴里还黏黏的,像是嚼过一块涂了沥青的橡皮糖。 🔥

Whiskyspace Notes 1835

Whiskyspace Notes 1835

Jun 23, 2026, 18:22:20

First hit’s all tar and old leather, like a well-worn saddle left in the rain. Then this wave of tropical jelly sweetness—mango, maybe—before the citrus rind bites back, sharp and pithy. Hessian and flints linger, with a whiff of oily peat smoke curling around. Long finish, minerals and a touch of metallic tang, like licking a wet stone. Proper old-school stuff, this. 🥃

Whiskyspace Notes 1756

Whiskyspace Notes 1756

Jun 23, 2026, 09:55:58

First sip is that dry, metallic edge you feel when a stone falls on the beach—flints, wet pebbles, a bit of tar. Then an oily peat smoke swirls in, thick like a blanket, and you catch a resinous citrus bite, almost like a splash of lime zest. There’s a hint of hops, a little IPA‑style bite, but beneath it all is a mineral backbone that stays long. The finish is dry, leathery, with a subtle echo of anchovy paste and a touch of citrus rind that makes you think of a seaside market. Straightforward, but oddly elegant, not as wild as some other drams but still pretty intense and exotic. 🥃✨

Whiskyspace Notes 1481

Whiskyspace Notes 1481

Jun 5, 2026, 18:42:51

Hmm, this one hits you with a real seaside vibe straight away – like wet beach pebbles and a bit of flint. There’s a lovely oily, almost resinous citrus thing going on, some lime zest and lemon thyme maybe. Then it gets properly full on: loads of textured, oily peat smoke, but wrapped in this superbly beautiful old fruitiness – I’m getting mango puree and tropical fruit jellies, almost syrupy. There’s a bit of that old medicines and hessian character too, not sharp, just gentle. A long, clean finish that’s pretty much pure coal smoke and drying. Quite brilliant, really. 👍

Whiskyspace Notes 1369

Whiskyspace Notes 1369

Jun 3, 2026, 04:09:40

Tonight I had a sip of this old whisky, and honestly, it's pretty brilliant! The first thing I get is that acrid peat smoke, but it's oily and full of texture – like wet beach pebbles and tar. There's a clean, sharp citrus kick, kind of lemon thyme and pithy citrus rinds, mixing with resinous notes. Funny, it reminds me of IPA hops and tropical fruit jellies, maybe mango puree? The mouthfeel is oily, almost like sheep wool or hessian rags. And that long finish – big herbal resins and gentle old medicines, with a hint of anchovy paste. Not as crazy as some others, but straightforward and superbly beautiful in its own way. 😊 Metallic flints and old rope add depth, and it's full of that classic 1960s vibe. Definitely a keeper for slow sipping.

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