Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release)
The Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) marks the beginning of a new annual series from the iconic Islay distillery. Matured in a carefully selected mix of American oak barrels and European sherry hogsheads and butts, this rare expression showcases the evolution of Laphroaig’s trademark peat over three decades of ageing. Bottled at 45.8% ABV, it balances the distillery’s unmistakable smoky intensity with refined layers of fruit, spice, and oak complexity.
Laphroaig Distillery
Founded in 1815 on the southern shores of Islay, Laphroaig Distillery is world-renowned for producing some of the most distinctive peated single malts. Its whiskies are shaped by rugged coastal conditions and the use of malted barley dried over peat fires, resulting in a unique medicinal and smoky character. With more than 200 years of tradition, Laphroaig has built a devoted following and remains one of Islay’s most recognisable names.
Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) Tasting Note
Nose: Fruity and sweet with zesty orange, lemon peel, vanilla custard, and treacle toffee.
Palate: Delicate layers of bergamot, sweet pastries, fresh thyme, and white pepper.
Finish: Long and smouldering, with peat smoke and sooty campfire notes.
Why Add Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) to Your Collection?
This release represents both rarity and prestige, offering collectors the chance to experience Laphroaig’s unique character after three decades of maturation. As the first edition in a new annual series, it carries additional significance for enthusiasts and collectors alike. With its refined balance of fruit, spice, and signature smoke, the Laphroaig 30 Year Old (2024 Release) is both a remarkable drinking experience and a valuable addition to any serious whisky collection.