2019 Ultimate Spirits Challenge

Lagavulin 16 Years Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Scotland), 43% abv, $90.00

95
Extraordinary,
Ultimate Recommendation

Tasting Note:

Blasting from the glass, this malt’s nose shows intense notes of cured lemon, sea spray, orange liqueur, barley cookie, and dark cocoa. The palate echoes these flavors and adds a warming wisp of peat smoke to the formidable mix.

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