Laphroaig Oak Select Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Discover the approachable elegance of Laphroaig Oak Select, a Scotch whisky crafted for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. This unique blend combines single malts from five distinct casks, resulting in a balanced and complex flavour profile that showcases the signature Laphroaig character.
Tasting Notes
- Colour: Laphroaig Oak Select displays a sparkling gold appearance with layered tones. Its visual appeal hints at the depth and richness found within every sip.
- Nose: The aroma opens with forward peat smoke, a hallmark of Laphroaig. This is quickly complemented by ripe red fruit notes, creating an inviting and multi-layered sensory experience.
- Palate: On tasting, the whisky reveals a gentle sweetness that is immediately followed by distinctive peat smoke. Subtle dashes of ash and seaweed enhance the character, delivering a smooth yet dynamic flavour journey.
- Finish: The finish is long and lingering, with delicate floral notes emerging alongside hints of marzipan and lime. Every sip leaves a memorable impression, perfect for savoring slowly.
Maturation
Laphroaig Oak Select is crafted from a blend of whiskies aged in Oloroso sherry butts, Pedro Ximenez hogsheads, and ex-Bourbon casks. The blend is then finished in new American oak barrels, adding a rare and subtle complexity to the whisky.
Why Choose Laphroaig Oak Select?
This expression serves as an ideal introduction to peated whisky. It highlights Laphroaig’s two-century heritage of masterful distilling. Hand-selected by the Master Distiller, each cask contributes to a whisky that is sweet, smooth, and perfectly balanced. Its approachable nature allows the classic medicinal peat, red fruit, and seaweed notes to shine.
Food Pairing and Enjoyment
Laphroaig Oak Select pairs well with smoked seafood, rich cheeses, or even dark chocolate desserts. Enjoy it neat, on the rocks, or in a whisky-forward cocktail for a remarkable tasting experience.
Order today from FineSpiritsCY to experience the smooth, balanced, and unforgettable taste of Laphroaig Oak Select.