Lagavulin 16 Year Old Single Malt Whisky captures the spirit of Islay with its deep heritage, dating back to 1816. As a prominent member of the 'Classic Malts' series, it is lauded for its bold and complex flavors. This whisky has received numerous accolades, including a Gold Medal from the IWSC, and is celebrated for its balance between robust peat smoke and refined subtleties that enrich every sip.
On the nose, this whisky greets you with a strong aroma of seaweed and medicinal notes, complemented by a subtle maltiness. The palate reveals an intriguing blend of salinity and oak, with a hint of smoke that elegantly lingers in the background. The finish is long and robust, leaving a lasting impression of salt and seaweed, accompanied by a gentle smokiness.
Enjoy this whisky neat or with a drop of water to fully appreciate its multifaceted flavors. It's an excellent companion to smoked fish dishes, enhancing the maritime qualities of the whisky.
- ABV
- 43%
- Type
- Single Malt
- Age (years)
- 16 years
- Bottle size
- 70cl
- Distillery
- Lagavulin
- Price indication
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Islay
Flavour Profile
Reviews (26)
A fantastic expression of Lagavullin, round, smooth with the smoke lingering in the finish