FANTASTIC CHANCE TO OWN THE LAGAVULIN 16 YEARS OLD - OLD BOTTLING Miles and miles of peat bog in the west of the island of Islay provide the raw material whose influence so characterises the south eastern Islay malts, of which Lagavulin™ is perhaps best known. The rich peaty water of Lagavulin runs down the brown burn to the distillery from the Solan Lochs in the hills above the distillery. There’s nothing rushed about Islay, nor is there about Lagavulin™; before being bottled, the malt spends sixteen unhurried years maturing in oak casks, the longest maturation period for any of the Classic Malts offerings. Long fermentation, long distillation and long maturation together ensure that Lagavulin develops all of its long, rich, peaty character. It’s is a spirit that likes to take its time. The definitive Islay malt demands nothing less. On unboxing the blackened box of the Lagavulin 16 years old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky you’ll find a delightful tall bottle, with beautiful dark golden amber hues. The colour is a rich dark golden amber. The nose, deep and intense, featuring peat smoke that’s entwined with soft seaweed adding a rich and intriguing depth and sweetness. The taste, Full and packing a punch, dried fruit gives a delectable sweetness as clouds of smoke dance around punchy barley-malt flavours, warm and intense with an explosion of peppery smoke on the throat, galloping on to a strong, long and impressive finish, full of heat, with a deep and satisfying sweetness. This is one to try for sure! At a glance: Lagavulin 16 years old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Appearance: Rich dark golden amber. Nose: Deep and intense, peat smoke, soft seaweeds, and an intriguing sweetness. Taste: Full and packing a punch, dried fruit, full of smoke and peppery depth. Finish: Long, strong and impressive, full of heat, with a deep, satisfying sweetness. Country - Scotch Whisky Region - Islay Whisky Distillery / Brand - Lagavulin Bottler - Lagavulin Age - 16 year old Whisky Delivery included, Signed for tracked and insured. Please note you must be 18+ tp play, upon deliver the courier will require ID to make sure you are of legal age to purchase alcohol.