Lagavulin - 1998 Double Matured
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9722 | |
Lagavulin | |
Scotland, Islay | |
Single Malt Whisky | |
1998 | |
2014 | |
43% | |
0.7 l | |
Original bottling | |
Bourbon | |
Sherry - Pedro Ximenez | |
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Average tasting notes Tasting Notes |
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Nosing
Peat Smoke:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Vanilla:
Maritime Notes:
Bonfire Smoke:
Iodine:
Raisin:
Seaweed:
Dried Fruit:
Fruit:
Tasting
Peat Smoke:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Spices:
Coffee:
Herb:
Bonfire Smoke:
Chili:
Malt:
Vanilla:
Herbs:
Maritime Notes:
Alcohol:
Caramel:
Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Fruit:
Grass:
Heather:
Oak:
Pepper:
Salt:
Seaweed:
Finish
Peat Smoke:
Salt:
Sweet:
Maritime Notes:
Herb:
Bonfire Smoke:
Coffee:
Dark Chocolate:
Fruit:
Heather:
Malt:
Pepper:
Seaweed:
Sherry:
Spices:
Herbs:
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All tasting notes

The finishing has become shorter and less noticeable, and the overall spirit has declined into a muddled, muted smoked fish and overt caramel quality, while being noticably "spikier" (hot) on the palate.
Quite a disappointment. Time to buy the older version at auction...







