Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2016 Release Whisky derived from French for a

derived from French for a pipette used for drawing cask samples) series of whiskies which were only available to visitors to the distillery

Palate: Sweet and rounded with a very subtle peat influence combining with butter tablet

Matured in three different casks: ex-bodega European oak butts and refill and rejuvenated American Oak hogsheads

Bottled at 42%

Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2016 Release Whisky derived from French for aPart of Diageo's Special Releases for 2016, this is the 16th release of the Lagavulin 12yo and also formed part of the distillery's 200th anniversary celebrations. Although these annual releases are limited editions, Diageo do not disclose how many bottles of the 12yo were produced. Aged in refill American oak hogsheads and bottled at a cask strength of 57. 7%. Nose: Powerful and punchy with smoked kippers, a sweet earthiness and notes of rubber.