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Ive shopped five stores and QC is averaging $61 and Laphroaig 10 averages $52. still, i recently heard the call of the loch, and i tried a few inexpensive blended malts (japanese expressionstechnically not scotch whisky, i knowas well as johnny walker red and white horse. Creamy with an ashy dryness. Peaty and fruity in nose, taste surprisingly sweet and friendly, in the finish it is especially smoky. This delicious whisky should be served simply over ice, on its own or with a splash of cold water. Huge oily nose with nutty, peaty overtones. Not overly complex, but nicely balanced. Oh well! Herbal. Fortunately nobody was hurt though HRH was said to have been going a bit fast and Prince Charles straight-up just continued with the distillery tour, post-crash. The combination of the different casks and bottlings . Overall well balanced, but not exactly complex. Much more than a one-note smoke monster (that thing is still on the island from Lost, right? I have to correct my first rating because I gave it 83 points - now I'm increasing it to 87 ;), Smoke, iodine, smoked meat, earth, wood, caramel, a little sea, oily, smoky, earth, pepper, wood, well placed, all fine, Canola oil, moss, peat, turf, medicinal smoke, burnt wood. Region: Islay. Floral: slight honey notes, hay. Delivery Available. Spicy: black pepper, chili. Droplets. I made this comment six months ago: Nutty: almond, cocoanut. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Strongly smoky. The finishing in quarter casks gives the whisky far more exposure to wood than normally happens in larger standard casks. Medicine definitely stands out at the beginning. I have to wonder if the reason is partially marketing. Tastes like the Berlin subway smells. however, the ardbeg uisgedail (?) These references and hyperlinks are included for information purposes only and are selected by Whiskybase B.V. in good faith. Stronger smoky impact with iodine, sea breeze, followed by strong angelica mixed with floral, honey. Whiskybase B.V. is under no circumstances liable for damages of whatever nature, in anyway resulting from the use of this website or resulting from or related to the use of information presented on or made available through this website or damages resulting from the non-availability of this website. Stewie Griffin knew what was up when he said, Its good to have land. Except given the current/perpetual economic hellscape that pits housing prices against low wages against (#bestlaidplans) student debt, many of us wont own any substantial hometown turf. Lacks a bit complexity but this is a very good alternative and worth a try if the brutal side of Laphroaig scares you. Watch this seven-second video of esteemed Scottish actor, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, and recent Big Mac spokesperson Brian Cox tell you. Full bodied nice balanced whisky with a nice wooden finish, Deep burning peat, peppery with a hint of sea salt, Rather long, peaty and medicinal start, then more woody and salty, at the end a bit of sour candy, Burning embers of peat in a crofters fireplace, hints of coconut. 32 reviews. . (10 years, PX Cask, Quarter Cask and Triple Wood). Using the floor maltings and kiln at the distillery, the malt is peated to a spec of between 50 and 60 PPM. Smoke, a forest after rainfall, vanilla, coconut, lemon zest, peat, ocean air and leather. Probably the weak point with this version. More in balance and more complex than the 10 year old, heavy shag smell. Please log in to your Friends of Laphroaig account. Available exclusively to Laphroaig, in partnership with East Neuk Salt Co. BUY NOW 39.18 10 YEAR OLD Add to Cart Explore 74.46 10 YEAR OLD BATCH 14 2021 CASK STRENGTH Add to Cart Explore 397.06 25 YEAR OLD 2021 CASK STRENGTH Force of nature is a better descriptor for Bessie Williamson, who got a summer job as a typist at Laphroaig in 1934, and was its manager and owner by 1954 (she inherited ownership from Ian Hunter). More smoke, char, chilli, pepper, grapefruit, salt and toffee. Smoky: medicinal peat, ash, tar, bonfire, smoked fish. Laphroaig QA Cask is the second in a three-part series of travel retail-exclusive expressions of Laphroaig. Nevertheless, a good peaty treat. as it is, i am well-placed in japan, given my love of sake (and belgian beers, when i can find them). Less medicinal than my preconception, though hints of those flavours. Brian, Thanks very much for your comment! Some strong herbal notes, anise, fennel, cloves. A somewhat sparkling finish, full of coffee and moderately long. Always a fan of the 10 year-old, my preference now leans towards the QC. Kaboom. Were going to put it on sale for our wholesale cost of $51.09. Full body. Vanilla-flower finish. This is also available via SharedPour for $89.99. The key Laphroaig flavours are all there peach, smoke and iodine so if that is your thing then there isn't much to complain about. Speed varies by store & availability. the Duke of Rothesay, award the distillery a Royal Warrant when he visited in 1994; he came back to celebrate his 60th birthday there in 2008. I do not like this NAS whisky. The natural features of Islay lend extra flavor to each complex blend, from the pure waters of the Kilbride stream to the smoky peat found on this rugged island. in the end, i opted for quarter cask, as: a) it was less expensive; b) it was less available; and c) i could always try the 10 yo for less money via a 350 ml bottle. It should be enjoyed alone, over ice or with a splash of water to fully pay tribute to the unique flavor. Ive seen it in Florida (several years ago) for a bit over $100 and have paid only $57 in Hawaii (where every other scotch was the same or more than Michigan prices). This dram is much more complex than the standard 10-year Laphroaig, and, interestingly, less intensely peaty despite its younger age. I used it to introduce my friend Mike to Scotch, and he hated it. Laphroaigs signature peatiness comes together in a medley of four different oak barrels. Details (price, mash bill, cask type, ABV, etc.) Spicy: pepper, mint: indicates higher ABV. Very peaty, but despite an higher ABV less brutal that Laphroaig can be. Im getting smoked potatoes [uncooked], smoked paprika, BBQ celery-scrub. But this one is a bit steeper, smokier, less salty and more syrupy. It is, however, pricier, and that extra $14 isn't always going to be worth it, especially if Laphroaig 10 is already part of your daily dram rotation. To me, any peated malt must necessarily be compared to Laphroaig.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[320,50],'scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_3',136,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-3-0');if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[320,50],'scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_4',136,'0','1'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-3-0_1'); .medrectangle-3-multi-136{border:none !important;display:block !important;float:none !important;line-height:0px;margin-bottom:7px !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-top:7px !important;max-width:100% !important;min-height:50px;padding:0;text-align:center !important;}. Aniseed develops with water. Nebyl to Porteus, ale Robert Boby mill, nicmn ve dvou palrnch nm . It gives you something to ponder, whereas the 10-year just gives you something to drink. I like Bunnahabhain, although its unpeated it tastes more like a Speysider. Malt whisky must be 100 percent malted barley. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Even if you like this kind of smoke, it is still rather simple in terms of quality. The Laphroaig 10 and QC are very similar. Cheers! $58.99. Do you have a review for the standard Ardbeg 10 Year? Laphroaig Single Malt Whisky, 43% alc./vol. Quarter casks are small 40-60 liter casks which were used for transporting whisky on horseback during 19th century. Access to over 2.4 million ratings and reviews, More than 200.000 bottles available from retailers around the world, The most trusted source of factual bottle information available. Light especially direct sunlight can have a similar effect on a sealed bottle. Even while she worked as Hunters right-hand person, Williamson proved invaluable to Laphroaig, which was effectively turned into an ammunition bunker as World War II shunted grain production to the front lines. This shows soft sweetness and a velvety feel when first tasted, then the intense peatiness on the finish. Using someone else's notes / reviews to claim points. A very complex single malt. Enjoy your Quarter-Cask. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. member and all round craft beer . With a drop of water the caramel becomes more prominent. Coloured. Doporuen whisky ke ten: Laphroaig Quarter Cask, Lagavulin 16, Ardbeg 10, Ardbeg Wee Beastie, . Peaty (well duh!) Continuous Auction . Burning herbs, sea salt and seagrass. Sacramento (Arden) - Aisle 08, Right, Bay 11. incidentally, ive found that the laphroaig 10 yo that is available in 350 ml bottles is 40%, while the 750 ml (!) But with our new bottle engraving, you can add a message that lasts forever. Leather. But more fruit now. I officially pronounce Canada as the WORST place in the world to drink scotch. The island itself, sometimes known as the queen of the Hebrides is easily the most famous of the Scottish whisky islands. Lots of flavor smoke, oak, tar, and seaside. Much more vanilla from the oak than in the 10, the higher ABV makes it more powerfull and expressive. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. Laphroaig Quarter Cask 750ml. Sweet initially, savory, and a citrus element. Smoky, ashy - and then a tiny wee bit fruity, the bananas are back, They hardly stand a chance. Salty caramel. if you really want to thank me, drop that deplorable line about a few sparse drops. Its quite the government racket! Both will ship to the same US states that ShoppersVineyard will. Bandages. Save it for last. Peat, charcoal, ash and sal ammoniac. One thing all Laphroaig labels have in common? Smoke. Funny. Peaty and very sweet and round at the same time. 12 reviews. Strikingly friendly Laphroaig, but certainly still full of character. The increased surface area in the quarter casks allows the whisky to mature faster. Im in Montreal. fast forward 2 weeks, to 2 days before my birthday. Its whiskies divide opinion something Laphroaig fans have come to proudly embrace. By accessing this website or by using the information on this website the user automatically accepts these Conditions. Just had my fist couple of drams of the QC last night. Id put this expression in my top 10. Shaved wood. A very good whisky. Something like the Laphroaig QC. Stony, full body, complex and balanced with heated tones and rubber. On the palate there's a lot going on for a NAS, maybe its the smaller cask. Laphroaig in general seems to be much more expensive on the East Coast, whereas Ive found very good deals on bottles of other malts in the $70-$90 range in New England. Maritime: salt, sea air, seaweed, iodine. Netherlands: Amsterdam . You must be of legal purchase age to enter this website, 'Welcome back. The aromas in the nose change. Reminds me on hospital or chemical lab. The use of hyperlinks to (any page of) the website of Whiskybase B.V. is only allowed with prior written consent of Whiskybase B.V.. Whiskybase B.V. will not allow any hyperlink to (any page of) her website if the content, image or reputation of the host website is irreconcilable with the name, reputation, services or products of Whiskybase B.V. or the content of this website, in the opinion of Whiskybase B.V. Whiskybase B.V. respects the privacy of all users of this website and ensures that personal information provided to Whiskybase B.V. by email and/or by contact form, will be treated confidentially and in conformity with the Dutch Privacy Law (Wet Bescherming Persoonsgegevens). 4.2 out of 5 stars. I dont know which I prefer. Ownership of said plot earns you one dram of Laphroaig per annum if and when you visit your plot, which wed assume youd want to drink very formally, quite possibly wearing a monocle. i honestly wish i knew scotch better, so i could scoop up the biggest bargains. aroma: smoke, tar, iodine, vanilla| taste: tar, asphalt, a bit of sweetness, a bit of sea salt. but still wonderful sweet, peat, smoke, some bacon, salty, some seaweed, price is still more than fair - still a nearly perfect dram. Even for the peaty-weary, Laphroaig is worth exploring. Price Per Bottle: $54 USD it may well be that my timing was quite poori had just come from a 2-hour all-you-can-drink affair, and leading off with a relative peat monster may have ruined me/my taste buds for what followedbut it was perhaps also fortuitous. Finished in quarter casks. Average rating is 86.16 points . The number one go-to whisky in this regard. 83.29 ex VAT. As part of your purchase, you will receive your bottles in an exquisite well-protected cardboard where your favorite expressions of Laphroaig will be safe. Though I have the impression that some older batches were even better, the QC remains one of my favourite whiskies below 35 euros. This lends hints of coconut, banana and vanilla to the instantly recognizable Laphroaig flavor of smoky peat complemented by a surprising sweetness. The Ardbeg 10 almost turned me off Islay, but the QC is fantastic: BBQ rib smoke (not overpowering), and a wonderful palate. Ardbeg 10, Bowmore Darkest 15, Highland Park 12, Talisker 10 and Lagavulin 16 are some of my favorites. 750 ml bottle. These new features are exclusively available on our site, and just in time for the holidays. Welcome back. Laphroaig adheres to the SWA Code of Practice for the Responsible Marketing and Promotion of Scotch Whisky. Scotch, quite simply, is whisky made and aged at least three years in Scotland. Laphroaig Select combines five specially selected casks of our iconic Islay scotch. bottles offer 43%. Thanks! A robust, tasty dram which has the added benefit of being superb value for money. Smoky. Delightful. I like them both, but since the QC has more alcohol per volume, I dont consider it a daily dram. Just recently I was talking to a friend on the east coast (New England), who cant find The Balvenie DoubleWood for less than $49. C. Cask 7 Not evaluated yet Evaluate 1221 s clarkson street suite 216, Denver, Colorado, 80210. I don't like the fact that they did add artificial colour, but apart from that, I adore this whisky, and it's definitely ten times better than the humble 10yo. When he wasnt out looking dashing with his dogs, Hunter did plenty to revolutionize Laphroaig, and Scotch whisky- making in general. Age: NAS, but rumored to be 5-7 years before being transferred to quarter casks for up to a year to finish. Rest assured that if you intend to eventually drink it, and you store it unopened with a little care, it will last longer than you. Islay PLV tip, Sweet Laphirauch in full width, Later come also a lot of vanilla and light citrus fruits. That being said, most other Islay distilleries offer more compelling options for only a little more money. 2 weeks ago, i tried my first single malt scotch whiskies at a bar. Nose lets you know just what's coming. This bottle is following a bottle of Glenfiddich Solera. Having now tried the standard Laphroaig 10, the Cask Strength, and the Quarter Cask, I have found the Quarter Cask to be the one I keep coming back to. A wonderful malt whisky, and probably the best Bang for your Buck from the Southern Shore of Islay. However, he pays only $60 for Lagavulin 16, and Im lucky to find it here for less than $70! Very sweet, after the first contact there is hardly any smoke, the sweetness of cherries, toffee, dark chocolate, and finally coal, burnt fruit peel, bbq sauce on a well-done steak. At a bar, the standard pour is 1oz but the prices are comparable to US shot prices, e.g., $15 for a Glendronach 12, Glenfarclas 12 (I was in a sherry mood that night). Add tasting tags by clicking the flavours you recognized in this whisky. The login page will open in a new window. bottles of single malt whisky on offer. Im sipping on a Macallan 12 right now and have some similar thoughts. Not a lot, all faint, medicinal note, hint of citrus. Im in Australia at the moment and some of the beaches have lots of seaweed on the shoreline, shorn off reefs by coastal storms and rough seas. wish i could find 50 ml minis around here for other than japanese whiskiesalthough i expect that ill give them a try before long: when in rome or japan. Happy times all. Laphroaig Quarter Cask has a depth of flavor achieved through a double maturation process. Or an Italian hero. Meaty and musty. From duty exports from the U.K. to various shippers, importing firms, distribution companies, resellers, and of course retail shops, prices seem to be capable of 40-50% variance across even the single U.S. market. More Alternatives $37.97 Quarter Cask $39.43 $39.43 10 Year Old $60.11 Lore $57.02 10yr Sherry Cask $90.08 $88.08 16 Year Old Laphroaig Select Bottling Note yesterday, i finally hit up a local liquor store that i thought might have more on offer. Interesting, powerful, very medical (operating room), oak, wood shavings on the sawmill, bourbon sweetness, milk chocolate with nuts, dried banana, leather, milk waffles, honey notes, smoke, prunes and Vishnevsky ointment in the background, oatmeal . In addition, this expression is bottled at a higher 48% ABV and without chill-filtering (yay!). Im trying to decide what to purchase for my next peated malt between the Laphroaig QC and Ardbeg 10. also, i was able to get the QC for 2980, around $36-37 at the current exchange rate (and the 10 yo for 3480or around $43): how does that stack up with where you are? This whisky packs a punch on the palate. If only direct importing of personal-use spirits from the U.K. were simpler and more direct, we might get some relief. The infusion of not one, but three casks, Laphroaig Triple Wood is an explosion of peat-smoked flavour. In fact, the flagship 10-year expression is peated with local Islay peat, a further expression of place, since forest-less Islay has been using peat as a fuel source since always. . Along with Ardbeg too! Oily, smoky and heathery. Add to Cart. Smokehouse fumes, sugarcane, vanilla extract, and a pervading young woodiness freshly-hewn green wood, dripping sap. Well suited for Islay beginners on a budget. Please accept you have read and understand these new Terms and Conditions to login into your account and get access to the new Friends of Laphroaig programme. $58.99. Sweet: caramel, vanilla. Find if quater cask is kosher in laphroaig , Colorado/Denver/alcohol - whisky - single malt Is it kosher? Chili, ginger. Nice one, more balanced than the 10, but also less extreme. Becoming bitter. Laphroaig QC runs $65. Malting is a laborious process, and one most large distilleries dont do themselves. http://www.klwines.com/detail.asp?sku=1015776, http://www.beltramos.com/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=314261, Cocktails: Part One. I recommend a few sparse drops. And that Fernet Branca-like herbal bitter-sweetness in the finish is really something. Later also various spices. Burning wood, a fresh, medicinal note, salt and pepper, some grass, very slight vanilla sweetness, dry, tart smoke, grassy-bitter, slightly medicated (cough drops), neat pepper, subliminal creamy sweetness towards vanilla / toffee, long, dry-smoky-bitter, pepper and again grassy-vegetable bitterness. Its intense peatiness, maritime character, and (to some) off-putting medicinal bite are hallmarks that are present in every bottle. Burning embers of peat in a crofter's fireplace, hints of coconut and banana aromas. Hoooaaa, delicious. Midsize slow secondary legs. Unmistakably Islay. Still-maturing whisky from standard ex-bourbon barrels is transferred to quarter casks and left to rest in Laphroaig's warehouse just a stone's throw from the Atlantic shore. Grows sweeter the longer you sip it. In a way the QC is the "poor man's cask strength" at a discount price. For me despite favorable price no recommendation. $81.99. Whisky reviews for Laphroaig Quarter Cask. Even months later, after sampling almost 50 different whiskies (not that much compared to true connoisseurs), I still marvel at the complexity, intensity, and subtlety of that particular Islay malt. Grain whisky may include wheat, rye, corn or other grains. 24 nov 2022 12:09 pm. If the 10 is the pure expression of that salty, seaweed type of wet smoke, then this is a more complex and rich, dryer charcoal type of smoke that fills your entire mouth. It is comprehensive. Really long, and dries appropriately with smoke and spice. Salt. 1995. Great website. More about this whisky With 205 years of seasoning, Laphroaig is pretty damn sure its kilns give a special, both literally and figuratively, extra creosote note to the finished product. Both very good, just in completely different ways. And that's meant as a compliment. Cereal: malted barley, barley sugar, grain dust notes. Maritime: salt. Casks were much smaller in the 19th C. than today. At only $5-10 more than the 10 year old, I found this thing to be a bargain in a relative sense its more than $10 better than the already decent 10 year old. Quarter casks are a neat way to accelerate the aging process by increasing the wood influence in a given space of time (more surface area) whilst avoiding the often unenjoyable woodiness of virgin oak. We can feel the influence of bourbon, it goes very well with ash and betadine, softening it slightly. More bonus points: Laphroaigs malting floor is effectively on the Atlantic Ocean, with windows and fans to draw in that coastal, saline breeze to wash all over the barley, so you get smoke and salt, which is a surprisingly delicate, teasing contrast. This gives the spirit more contact with the wood, imparting warm and spicy oak flavors. Young classic Laphroaig with great value for money, well balanced, Smoke, medicated phenol, iodine ointment, swamp gases, old bicycle tube, some vanilla and caramel, smoked ham, sorrel, a little citrus, Smoke, iodine, intense toffee sweetness, cough syrup, pepper, some grass and burning hay bales, A very good Laphroaig. It was interesting, but I still prefer it the way nature intended, naked. the whisky has quite improved after 6 months in the open bottle, thus +2 points https://www.whiskybros.com/single-post/2017/08/18/Laphroaig-Quarter-Cask. Aging in smaller barrels revives an old tradition, paying tribute to the master distillers who have perfected the Laphroaig process over two centuries. with around 35 ppm. I have noticed that prices at some online U.K. retailers (masterofmalt.com for example) are pretty good, even with shipping, when you factor out the VAT tax. Medical smoke, hot spices like chili. My all time favorite dram is Lagavulin 16. Laphroaig Quarter-Cask. Lots of good info and real talk here. Salty rocks, Rotting wood, Seaweed, Brine. More about this whisky Travel Exclusive Laphroaig 1815 Legacy Edition A toast to over 200 years of tradition, Soft oak and dried fruit come together in Laphroaig's signature Islay peat smoke. Along with the signature smoky taste of our peated whisky you'll also find notes of coconut, vanilla and banana that are imparted by close contact with American white oak. Each sip of Laphroaig recalls the passion and hard work of the master distillers who have been perfecting each expression of this peated whisky since 1815. Shopping Options . N: I know i was disappointed with this last time i tried this NAS [around 2014]. Someday, Louis, Ill hand you a dram after sneaking in a few drops of water, and youll say something to the tune of wow this is better than the last time I had it, and I will laugh heartily. A hand-selected mixture of casks creates this full-bodied whisky with a distinct and drinkable flavour. A bit sweet, a subtle woodiness, silky texture and as im holding it in my mouth im wondering if warming this a bit would enhance the experience. The maltster is basically tricking the baby grain into thinking its time to grow into a new plant by providing moisture and warmth (big jerk move); and as enzymes turn the grains starches into more available sugars, we make booze instead of springtime (classic human move). A few drops of water bring out some faint dark chocolate and toffee.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_1',133,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-4-0');if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_2',133,'0','1'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-scotchnoob_com-medrectangle-4-0_1'); .medrectangle-4-multi-133{border:none !important;display:block !important;float:none !important;line-height:0px;margin-bottom:7px !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-top:7px !important;max-width:100% !important;min-height:250px;padding:0;text-align:center !important;}. As for the drams mentioned, I much prefer the Laphroaig Quarter Cask over the 10. In no event Whiskybase B.V. gives any guarantee or accepts any liability in relation to the content, use and availability of such websites. Ive enjoyed QC! Deeper exploration reveals white chocolate chips, freshly-baked sugar cookies, and even deeper in some extinguished campfire (wood char). hi! You can deal with it for a long time and play with some water, great cinema for a small price. Indeed. Islay, Scotland- Maturation has been speeded up by ageing in Quarter Casks. quater cask laphroaig , Colorado/Denver/alcohol - whisky - single malt " ?" . Laphroaig Quarter Cask has impressed critics, taking home Gold awards from the 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Aware and the 2019 SIP Awards. For this strength and age, the alcohol is well covered. I like the fact that it smells like barbecue from 5 meters away when I open the bottle, Rich caramel, vanilla, barley sugar, lemon peel, sweet oak, applewood, savory, Nose: Heavy smoke, tart woody, sweet and the Laphroaig medicinal note. Pick Up In stock. 2002. As per my recent comment (and your reply) on your Bowmore 12 review, I went ahead and picked one randomlygrabbed the QC, and WOW! 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