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Laphroaig Cairdeas 2019 Triple Wood Cask Strength 59.5% 70cl
£220.00
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Laphroaig Cairdeas 2019 Triple Wood Cask Strength 59.5% 70cl
Released to celebrate Fèis Ìle 2019, Laphroaig Cairdeas 2019 Triple Wood Cask Strength is the distillery’s bold annual limited edition—built for fans who like their Islay whisky big, smoky, and unapologetically intense. Matured across **ex-bourbon barrels, quarter casks, and Oloroso sherry casks**, it layers classic Laphroaig peat with added depth, spice, and a richer, darker sweetness.
Key features
- Country: Scotland
- Region: Islay
- Distillery: Laphroaig
- Style: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Cask maturation: Ex-Bourbon, Quarter Cask & Oloroso Sherry Casks
- ABV: 59.5% (Cask Strength)
- Bottle size: 70cl
- Limited edition: Yes (Cairdeas / Fèis Ìle release)
Tasting notes
- Nose: Powerful peat smoke, sea spray, iodine and bonfire embers, with vanilla sweetness and a warming sherried fruit note underneath.
- Palate: Full-bodied and intense—medicinal peat, charred oak, peppery spice and salted caramel, followed by dark dried fruits and a touch of chocolate from the Oloroso influence.
- Finish: Long, smoky and drying with lingering coastal salinity, oak spice and a final wave of sweet sherry richness.
Why you’ll love it
If you enjoy cask strength Islay with extra complexity beyond straight bourbon maturation, this Cairdeas release delivers: the quarter casks amplify oak-driven punch and texture, while Oloroso sherry casks add depth and a darker, richer edge to Laphroaig’s signature coastal peat.
Perfect for: peat lovers, collectors of Cairdeas editions, and anyone wanting a special-occasion Islay dram with serious intensity.