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Rank: 23.6 pctl
Value: $2.33 / pctl
Blend • $55.00 • 43.0% ABV
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Rank: 22.4 pctl
Value: $2.12 / pctl
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Laphroaig Select
Laphroaig Select (sometimes referred to as Laphroaig Oak Select) is a non-age-statement (NAS) single malt Scotch whisky from the renowned Islay distillery, intentionally crafted to be an accessible, entry-level introduction to the brand's famously intense peated profile. It is designed as a "gentler" alternative to the flagship 10-year-old, offering a complex, sweeter profile created by marrying several different cask types.
100% Malted Barley
Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 82.00 pts
Whiskybase: 82.00 pts
Total Wine: 82.00 pts
Flaviar: 80.00 pts
The Whiskey Jug: 86.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 87.00 pts
Part of the Beam Suntory family of brands.
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Nose: Fresh sea breeze and mild iodine smoke mingle with sweet mango, licorice root, and soft vanilla oak
Palate: A supple, medium-bodied arrival of creamy oak, citrus zest, and pear, followed by a restrained, earthy smoke
Finish: Surprisingly long and savory with lasting dried spices, maritime salt, and a gentle lingering ash.
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Rank: 23.6 pctl
Value: $2.33 / pctl
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Shieldaig 12 Year Rum Cask
Shieldaig 12 Year Rum Cask Finish is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch whisky aged for 12 years and finished in rum casks, producing a light, sweet, and fruity profile. Often found at Total Wine & More as a budget-friendly offering, it offers notes of creamy sugar, orchard fruits, vanilla, and oak, with a 40-43% ABV.
100% Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 85.00 pts
Whiskybase: 79.00 pts
Total Wine: 90.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 90.00 pts
Part of the Ian Macleod Distillers family of brands.
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Nose: A light and welcoming aroma of candied orange, brown sugar, and vanilla cream, with hints of tropical banana and fresh cut grass
Palate: Medium-bodied and sweet, featuring notes of sugarcane, spiced oak, citrus zest, and soft toffee that lead to a slightly dry finish
Finish: Medium length and smooth, fading with lingering notes of cream, vanilla, cinnamon, and toasted oak.
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