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Laphroaig
Whisky: Laphroaig 18 year old
Age: 18 years
Type: Single malt
Strength: 48%
   
Distillery: Laphroaig Distillery
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 19-12-2009
Nose: Peat, smoke, medicinal, fir needles, sourish, sweet, dark honey.
Flavour: Peat, peat, and peat. Sweetness, nuts, hints of sherry, some smoke, fruity, smooth. Powerful finish.
Body: Full, round, dry, thick.
Comments: I never knew chewing peat would make the world stop spinning.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- (8.75)