Lagavulin 16 Year Old

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

It consistently astounds me that this bottle only costs about $60 US dollars. I see there are more than a few reviewers before me that have accurately analyzed the taste. I seek here to put things in more metaphorical terms. Nose: Home, loving home. The nose of this Scotch makes me homesick for a place that never existed. A hug from a father with...

Score 90/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

This will be nowhere near as amazing as @BDevries review. But i will do my best and try to mix some metaphores into my usual boring analytical reviews. Bottle has been opened almost a week and is 90% full. This is my third glass from this bottle. Nose: A dancing nose. It's as if sweet and smoke are on a see-saw both going back and forth....

Score 80/100

Lagavulin 16 Year Old

This is the closest Ive tried to a perfect peaty malt. Lagavulin would definitely get into the category of bonfire, leather, iodine, but also a raisin and a toasted pistachio marrying in your palate. It's one of the peat monsters; I've gone through Talisker, Ardbeg, Laphroaig, and all of them have their own distinctive element. But Lagavulin...

Score 90/100