LAPHROAIG 33-year-old - Ian Hunter Edition n°3
Laphroaig 33-year-old Ian Hunter Edition n°3 is the 3rd book dedicated to the life of Ian Hunter, launched in limited edition in 2021. This single malt is part of The Ian Hunter Story, a 15-part series of rare aged single malts, celebrating chapters of Mr. Hunter's life, the last member of the distillery’s founding family.
The edition "The Ian Hunter Story Book 3" was stored for 33 years in old oak bourbon barrels.
Nose: Smooth, spicy, sherry, dried fruits, cigars, figs, caramel, dark chocolate, pink pepper.
Taste: Smooth, smoky stone fruits, Manuka honey.
Finish: Long-lasting, dry
THE BRAND
The distillery uses small stills, 3 of which have an onion shape and 4 a conical shape. For lain Handerson, who was the director of this ancestral and magnificent Islay distillery, the character of the future whisky is forged during the first distillation. The Laphroaig distillery was founded in 1815 by brothers Donald and Alec Johnston.
Data sheet
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Islay
- Distillery
- LAPHROAIG
- Brand
- LAPHROAIG
- Type
- Whisky
- Subtype
- Single Malt
- Age
- Over 16 years
- Volume
- 70cl
- Degree
- 49.9%