Lagavulin 1999 16 Years The Distillers Edition 2015 Double matured in Pedro Ximenez Sherry Wood Special Release lgv.4/504 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 43.0% Vol. - rare 1.0 litre bottling of a great Lagavulin Islay Single Malt!
A rare vintage 1999 16 year old Lagavulin Double Matured Distillers Edition Special Release Islay Single Malt Scotch whisky from the year 2015 as a 1.0 litre bottling. This 16 year old Lagavulin Islay Single Malt Scotch whisky from the Classic Malts selection from the Islay legend Lagavulin was distilled in the year 1999, matured for many years in American Oak Bourbon casks and up to 6 months in European Pedro Ximenez Sherry oak casks - these give the whisky more fruit such as sultanas and dried fruit and a syrupy character. The bottling took place in the year 2015 at 43.0% vol. and the batch number lgv.04/504 under the direction of distillery manager Georgie Crawford.
Ingenious and complex, this mellow vintage 1999 16 years Lagavulin Islay Single Malt Scotch whisky delivers the expected Lagavulin intensity with elegance and style. With its deep copper colour, this vintage 1999 16 years Lagavulin Distillers Edition 2015 Islay Síngle Malt Scotch whisky shows its complexity and maturity, combined with a rich nose of intense peat and vanilla, sweet sultanas and smoke with crisp, toasted malt. Full-bodied, smooth and pleasant to drink, with notes of malt, peat bogs and smoke, salt with coffee, vanilla and fruit. The finish is complex and very long with malt, peat bog, smoke and oak, salt with coffee, vanilla and fruit.
A great and particularly well-made vintage 1999 16 years Lagavulin Islay Single Malt Scotch whisky from the fantastic Lagavulin Distillers Edition Special 2015 Release series by Diageo in the rare 1.0 litre bottling for connoisseurs, the discerning whisky collector and lovers of fine old Scotch whiskies, which is already rare to find today!
- Nose: Intense peat and vanilla. A raisin sweetness checks the smoke. Iodine-edged peat and crisp, roasty malt. Satisfying and enticing.
- Palate: A clear, grassy malt, then the peat lands - smoke filling the mouth. A very salty tang, the middle offers coffee, vanilla and fruit.
- Finish: Incredibly long, even by Islay standards. Fruit, peat and long-lasting oak. Very chewable.
- Colour: deep copper
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Islay
- Vintage: 1999
- Age: 16 years old
- Year bottled: 2015
- Cask Wood Type: double matured in Pedro Ximenez Sherry Wood
- Alcohol ABV% 43.0
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1999 Distillers Edition Special Release Limited 2015 Edition - Batch-No. lgv.4/504
- Bottle Size 100cl / 1000ml
- Packaging original boxed (box with traces)
- Producer/Importer: Lagavulin Distillery, Port Ellen, Isle of Islay PA42 7DZ, Scotland
- Country of Origin: Scotland
- limited, number unknown - rare collector s whisky!
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