Lagavulin 17 Years South Islay

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Lagavulin 17 Years South Islay is a distinguished single malt Scotch whisky from the renowned Lagavulin distillery, located on the picturesque Islay island of Scotland. Known for its rich peat character and robust flavors, this whisky has matured for 17 years, allowing it to develop a complex and refined profile. With an ABV of 54.40%, it showcases the unique terroir of Islay, which is celebrated for producing some of the world's most iconic whiskies. On the palate, Lagavulin 17 reveals deep notes of smoky peat, dried fruits, and a hint of maritime brine, complemented by whispers of oak and vanilla from its cask maturation. The whisky is aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and sherry casks, which adds layers of sweetness and spice, creating a balanced yet bold flavor. This expression is often lauded for its depth and complexity, making it a prized choice among whisky enthusiasts. Lagavulin 17 Years is not just a delight for the senses but also a collector's item, recognized for its excellence with numerous awards over the years, affirming its status as a classic in the world of whisky.