White Horse Distillers Lagavulin Single Malt Whisky Aged 16 Years 70cl 1980's Bottling Lagavulin

White Horse Distillers Lagavulin Single Malt Whisky Aged 16 Years 70cl 1980's Bottling LagavulinLagavulin 16 yo (43%, OB, White Horse Distillers, 70cl, + Late 1980s) This is one of the earliest batches of the 16 year old, a UK market version this one. Colour: Gold, a notch lighter than the others. Nose: Even balance between peatyness and fruit. Loads of banana, pineapple and a little mango. Then iodine, old rope, hessian, tar liqueur and brine. Quite magnificent and more towards a fruitier, older style of Islay whisky. Mouth: Peat, various oils,

merry and very fair

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The grapes were vinified with the juice being fermented on the skins for an average of four days and then pressed

pomegranates and American cherries

Initial impressions may include a subtle malt sweetness combined with soft hints of honey and dried fruits

Nose: Soft

This part gives the purest and best quality and is known as Holanda

Nice and raisiny (paired pretty nicely with a sticky date cake)

dark red with mauve

Nose: Some dry woody notes and faint garden spices like basil and rosemary

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Finish: Long and full of tobacco