Nose
Deeply iodine, salty, seaweed, unmistakably Laphroaig
Body
Smoke, peaty, earthy, mineral, ash, candied fruits
Finish
Long, sweet fruits finish
Laphroaig 25 Cask Strength 2011 Edition 48,6%
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Reviewed 27 April 2026 ·View daily archiveAmber Room ReviewIndependent tasting notes
Whisky facts
- Region
- Islay
- Bottling type
- Official Bottling
- Age
- 25 years
- ABV
- 48.6%
- Bottled
- 2011
- Cask type
- Oloroso sherry and American oak casks
Bottle record
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Tasting Notes
1 Amber Room Review
Other perspectives
External Review Links
Toronto Whisky Society — Bryan Vanderkruk
Retrieved 05 October 2026
Bryan Vanderkruk describes salty iodine and gentle smoke aromas, followed by stronger smoke, ash, sweet fruit and leathery oak on the palate. He finds a long, sweet, smoky finish and awards this 2011 edition 93 points.
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Whiskybase
Community rating: 89.4/100 · 122 votes
Retrieved 05 October 2026
Cached Whiskybase snapshot: 89.38/100 from 122 member ratings. Observed on 5 October 2026; the public page cache was reported as last week. These figures are not verified live counts.
Editorial summary