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Laphroaig 15 Year Old 2004 (Release No.11693) - The Stories of Wind & Wave (The Character of Islay Whisky Company)
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Laphroaig 15 Year Old 2004 (Release No.11693) - The Stories of Wind & Wave (The Character of Islay Whisky Company)

Laphroaig

Islay·50.2% ABV·15 Years·Premium·$300
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Bourbon

Tasting Notes

This 15-year-old Laphroaig single malt, bottled by The Character of Islay Whisky Company, is a true embodiment of Islay's rugged coastal character. On the nose, it transports you to the island's shores with notes of tarry ropes and refreshing sea spray, intermingled with the alluring scents of ripe apricots and quince. The palate unveils a captivating array of flavors, from the irresistible crunch of Frazzles to the creamy richness of coconut shavings, all balanced by the slow-building warmth of oak and toasted spices. As the finish lingers, a charcoal smokiness envelops the senses, eventually giving way to hints of dried fruit, leaving a lasting impression of Islay's elemental power and complexity.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
2.8
🪵Woody
3.3
🌶️Spicy
3.0
🌸Floral
1.2
🔥Smoky
4.8
🍯Sweet
2.5
🌾Malty
2.0
🌊Maritime
4.5

Flavor Tags

smokepeatoaksaltyspicyseaweedbrine