{"title":"Laphroaig Distillery","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"alexander-murray-scotch-single-malt-laphroaig-distil-cask-strenght-12yr-750ml","title":"Alexander Murray and Laphroaig Distillery 12 Year - 750ML","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an independently bottled 12 Year Laphroaig, sourced and released by Alexander Murray \u0026amp; Co. rather than distilled and bottled in-house by Laphroaig itself. Independent bottlings like this let the distillery's peated character speak with less house-style polish — expect Laphroaig's signature medicinal smoke, iodine, and brine, with whatever additional character the specific cask contributes. Proof and exact profile can vary release to release with independent bottlers, so treat this as a chance to taste Laphroaig's spirit through a different lens than the official range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink this independently bottled Laphroaig 12 Year\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeat, to taste the cask's character honestly before deciding whether it needs water. Islay peat like this can handle a few drops if the smoke feels overwhelming at first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alexander Murray \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35737807388825,"sku":"VWS_4812","price":103.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/products\/2_6.jpg?v=1582929249"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-single-malt-25-years-cask-2019","title":"Laphroaig Islay Single Malt Scotch 25 Year 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig 25 Year Old is an annual cask-strength release from the Islay distillery best known for its heavily peated, medicinal style. It's matured in a mix of ex-bourbon and European oak casks for a quarter century, then bottled without chill filtration at cask strength, so proof varies slightly release to release. Expect the signature Laphroaig peat smoke and iodine softened by 25 years into something rounder — dried fruit, oak, and a touch of maritime salt alongside the smoke, with a long, warming finish. It rewards patient sipping and suits drinkers who already love peated whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig 25 Year Old\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd a few drops of water to open it up — at cask strength the peat and smoke can dominate, and a little dilution lets the dried fruit and oak underneath show through.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42629328077018,"sku":"VWS_7835","price":657.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/products\/bb04bdd8-511a-11ec-8534-0ad4c51b643d_caa70765-e1b5-4435-92d8-208e86807280.jpg?v=1653686757"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-quarter-cask-single-malt-scotch","title":"Laphroaig Quarter Cask Single Malt Scotch 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig Quarter Cask takes the distillery's famously peaty, medicinal Islay spirit and finishes it in small quarter casks — about a quarter the size of a standard barrel, a size the distillery actually used historically before switching to full barrels for efficiency. Smaller casks mean more surface contact between the whisky and the wood relative to volume, which pulls in extra vanilla and sweet oak faster than standard maturation. The result softens Laphroaig's aggressive peat smoke just slightly and adds a sweeter, spicier layer, without losing the intense, iodine-and-bandage character the distillery is known for. Bottled at 48%, no age statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig Quarter Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrink it neat with a splash of water — that's how Laphroaig recommends tasting their whisky, and the water helps open up the smoke without diluting the character. It's intense enough that ice will mute more than it helps.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42629387747546,"sku":"VWS_200418881","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/products\/4204e528-aca9-11ea-b477-02bac80a0a34_34bca899-5f6a-4099-9aa3-ce039759692e.jpg?v=1653687362"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-islay-single-malt-scotch-whiskey-limited-edition","title":"Laphroaig Islay Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Limited Edition 30 year 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig 30 Year is one of the oldest standard-range expressions from Laphroaig, the Islay distillery famous for a smoky, medicinal, iodine-forward style built on peat cut from the island's own bogs. Three decades of maturation mellows the intense peat smoke of Laphroaig's younger expressions into something more integrated, layering dried fruit and honeyed sweetness underneath rather than smoothing the smoke away entirely. Expect bonfire smoke and sea brine on the nose, a rich palate of dried fruit, dark chocolate and peat, and a long, smoky, warming finish. A serious, collector-attention Islay malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig 30 Year\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat, in a tulip glass, unhurried — this is built for slow, close tasting, not for ice or a cocktail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42629711069402,"sku":"VWS_200422163","price":999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/products\/7b5cd22a-511e-11ec-8534-0ad4c51b643d_ef2e592b-4a26-47fe-9069-1f8018f47558.jpg?v=1653691022"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-islay-single-malt-scotch-limited-edition-28-year-750-ml-1","title":"Laphroaig 28 Year Old Limited Edition 750 ml","description":"\n\nThis limited edition Laphroaig 28 Year Old single malt Scotch whisky is a rare and special release from the Islay distillery. Matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks, this whisky has a deep, complex flavor profile that is sure to please even the most discerning whisky connoisseur. The nose is full of sweet, smoky aromas, while the palate is rich and creamy with notes of dried fruits, toffee, and a hint of peat smoke. The finish is long and smooth, with a lingering sweetness. This is a truly special whisky that is sure to be a hit with any whisky lover.","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43383742857434,"sku":"VWS200424882","price":699.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/large_compare_product-4814705-7ace0675-138d-4ad0-aba4-8b908dd74fd8.jpg?v=1684755035"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-laphroaig-islay-single-malt-scotch-batch-014-10-year-750-ml-1","title":"Laphroaig Laphroaig Islay Single Malt Scotch (Batch 014) 10 year 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig 10 Year Old Cask Strength, Batch 014, is an Islay single malt bottled straight from the cask at 58.6% ABV without dilution to a standard proof. It's matured a minimum of 10 years, largely in ex-bourbon barrels, which is where Laphroaig's core range gets its classic profile. Expect a heavily peated, smoky nose with sweet vanilla and honey underneath, a hint of citrus lifting things up top. On the palate it's smooth and creamy despite the strength, with a touch of spice and a long, smoky finish. Batch strength varies release to release, so Batch 014 is a specific, dated snapshot of the distillery's cask strength expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig 10 Year Cask Strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a few drops of water to open it up and tame the strength; neat works too for drinkers who want the full peat and cask power undiluted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43473454432474,"sku":"VWS_200424096","price":95.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/3122521_10_Year_Sherry_Oak_png.png?v=1684755136"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-laphroaig-islay-single-malt-scotch-original-cask-strength-batch-015-750ml","title":"Laphroaig Islay Single Malt Scotch Original Cask Strength (Batch 015) 10 year 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig 10 Year Cask Strength, Batch 015, is the full-proof version of Laphroaig's flagship 10 Year, bottled straight from the barrel without dilution to standard strength. Expect the distillery's signature intense peat smoke, iodine, and medicinal notes on the nose, a powerful, oily palate loaded with smoke and brine, and a long, drying, smoky finish, all pushed further by the elevated batch proof. It's built for committed Islay drinkers who want Laphroaig at its most intense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig 10 Year Cask Strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a few drops of water — at cask strength it genuinely helps open the smoke and iodine notes without losing any of the peat character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43636587266266,"sku":"VWS200425613","price":93.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/3122574_Batch_15_png.png?v=1684755091"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-16-year-islay-single-malt-scotch-16-year-750-ml","title":"Laphroaig 16 Year Islay Single Malt Scotch 16 year 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig 16 Year is an aged single malt Scotch from Laphroaig Distillery on Islay, one of the most iconic heavily peated whisky producers, known for a bold, medicinal, seaweed-and-smoke character that's polarizing even among Scotch drinkers. At 16 years, expect that signature peat and iodine-like intensity to have mellowed slightly and integrated with more oak and dried-fruit depth than Laphroaig's younger core-range bottlings show. Expect a nose of smoke, brine, and iodine, a bold, smoky palate with real complexity, and a long, peaty finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig 16 Year\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat, in a tulip glass, with time to breathe, lets the smoke integrate with the oak this age brings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43933049815258,"sku":"VWS200426637","price":147.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/17159412383774.png?v=1685596441"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-elements-limited-release-spice-tropical-smoke-700-ml","title":"Laphroaig Elements Limited Release Spice Tropical Smoke 700 ml","description":"Laphroaig Elements Limited Release Spice Tropical Smoke is a special edition single malt Scotch whisky that combines the traditional smoky and peaty characteristics of Laphroaig with hints of tropical fruits and spices. This expression is bottled at a strength of 48% ABV in a 700ml bottle. It is recommended to serve this whisky neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its complex flavors. This limited release bottling is a unique offering from Laphroaig that is sure to delight fans of peated whisky and those looking for something a bit different.\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig Elements Spice Tropical Smoke\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat first, to catch how the tropical and spice notes sit against Laphroaig's usual peat and iodine. A single drop of water can help if the peat feels too dominant at first sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44539966750938,"sku":"VWS200430267","price":153.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/laphroaig-elements-l-1-0.jpg?v=1712232002"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-cairdeas-cask-favourites-released-2024-10-year-700-ml","title":"Laphroaig Cairdeas Cask Favourites Released 2024 10 year 700 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCairdeas is the annual Laphroaig release made for Feis Ile, the Islay whisky festival, and it changes shape every year depending on which casks the distillery team wants to show off. Cask Favourites is the 2024 edition, carrying a ten year old age statement. The Laphroaig signature is intact underneath: medicinal peat, seaweed and sea spray, the taste of a distillery that still floor malts part of its own barley. Vanilla and sweet malt sit under the smoke, dried fruit and oak fill the middle, and the finish is long, smoky and drying. Drink it neat, with a drop of water if the smoke needs opening up.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45432111792346,"sku":"VWS200431228","price":105.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/laphroaig-the-icons-cairdeas-2024_jpg.webp?v=1788557401"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-limited-edition-scotch-whiskey-27-year","title":"Laphroaig Limited Edition Scotch Whiskey 27 year","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig 27 Year is a limited-edition single malt from the Islay distillery known for the most heavily peated whisky in Scotland's mainstream lineup. Nearly three decades in cask brings a maturity that tempers the raw smoke of Laphroaig's younger expressions into something rounder and more layered. Expect the house's signature peat and iodine on the nose, followed by a palate of dried fruit, brine, and a lingering, smoky sweetness built over years in wood. It's a serious, collector-grade pour rather than an everyday dram. This bottle suits committed Islay drinkers and whisky collectors looking for a rare, well-aged expression of the style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig Limited Edition Scotch Whiskey 27 year\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat is the right call here; the age has already smoothed the smoke into something worth tasting slowly, and ice would mute exactly what makes this bottle special. A drop or two of water can coax out the dried fruit if you want to open it up further, but keep it minimal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45652474200282,"sku":"VWS200431501","price":750.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/LP_Website_27YO__73568.1515155985.png?v=1723624027"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-the-ian-hunter-story-book-3-stoch-whiskey-33-year-750ml","title":"Laphroaig The Ian Hunter Story Book 3 Stoch Whiskey 33 year 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig's Ian Hunter Story Book 3 is a 33-year-old single malt and the final release in a three-part series honoring Ian Hunter, a former Laphroaig distillery manager credited with shaping the whisky's modern style. Three decades in cask has softened the distillery's famously assertive peat into something more layered without losing the Islay character entirely. Expect smoke and brine on the nose, a palate of dried fruit, honey, and gentle peat, and a long, warming finish. It's presented in a book-style box built for collectors rather than casual buyers. This bottle suits serious Laphroaig fans and whisky collectors closing out the Ian Hunter series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig The Ian Hunter Story Book 3 Stoch Whiskey 33 year\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat, and give it time in the glass; a whisky this old rewards patience more than ice or water. If you do want to open it up, a single drop of water can lift the dried fruit notes without diluting the peat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45655189127386,"sku":"VWS200431502","price":1171.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/Laphroaig-33-Year-The-Ian-Hunter-Story-Book-3__42951.1641834899.jpg?v=1723710513"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-islay-single-malt-scotch-cairdeas-lore-cask-strength-700-ml","title":"Laphroaig islay Single Malt Scotch Cairdeas Lore Cask Strength 700 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCairdeas Lore is a Feis Ile bottling from Laphroaig, released at cask strength for the annual Islay festival. Lore has always been the distillery name for its richer, darker side, drawn from a mix of cask types rather than one, and undiluted it lands with real weight. Wood smoke, kelp and dark chocolate come first on the nose; the palate is rich and smoky with espresso, dried fruit and the iodine note that marks this distillery out; the finish is long, ashy and warming. Pour it neat in a tulip glass and add water only once you have taken the first measure of it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46832804659418,"sku":"VWS200433669","price":110.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/Laphroaig2025LoreCaskStrengthSingleMalt700ml.png?v=1789023849"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-elements-l3-0-cask-strength-scotch-whisky-750-ml","title":"Laphroaig Elements L3.0 Cask Strength Scotch Whisky 750 ML","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig Elements L3.0 is a cask strength single malt Scotch whisky from the Islay distillery, bottled at 110.6 proof (55.3% ABV) as the third release in Laphroaig's experimental Elements series. It leans harder into Laphroaig's signature peat than the standard 10 Year, with roasted cocoa beans and bitter dark chocolate layered over the usual smoke. The nose carries intense peat smoke, iodine, and sea spray alongside vanilla and charred oak, while the palate brings bold peat, smoked meat, and dark caramel with pepper spice, finishing long, smoky, and warm with maritime and oak notes. It's for Laphroaig drinkers who want the house style pushed to cask strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig Elements L3.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few drops of water open the cocoa and chocolate notes without losing the smoke — cask strength peat can otherwise numb the palate fast. Skip the ice; it mutes everything this release is built around.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47320809406682,"sku":"VWS200434396","price":168.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/Laphroaig_Scotch_Elements_3.0.png?v=1789218183"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-islay-single-malt-whiskey-william-dafoe-edition-700-ml","title":"Laphroaig Islay Single Malt Whiskey -William Dafoe Edition 700 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig Willem Dafoe Limited Edition is an Islay single malt Scotch bottled at 53.7% ABV (107.4 proof) and released in a white bottle with a presentation box. Laphroaig is the Islay distillery famous for heavy peat smoke, and this edition leans straight into that style. Expect peat smoke, sea spray, and iodine on the nose, then charred wood, brine, and lemon zest over malt sweetness on the palate, with a long, warming finish of sea salt and medicinal peat. It is for committed peat drinkers and collectors who like a limited release with some personality behind the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to drink Laphroaig Willem Dafoe Limited Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart neat, with a few drops of water to loosen the smoke at this strength. If you want it in a cocktail, a Penicillin is the natural home for peated Islay malt, though a limited bottle like this earns a straight pour first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67416534122714,"sku":"VWS200435630","price":140.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/9972\/2044\/files\/05010019001740_M1N0_en-GB0331_s012_jpg.jpg?v=1790862443"}],"url":"https:\/\/liquorverse.com\/collections\/laphroaig-distillery.oembed","provider":"LiquorVerse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}