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Lagavulin Distillery · Islay

Lagavulin 16

Lagavulin 16 bottle
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Three of the six dimensions are documented in the official text. Three are not stated.

Peat & smoke

PEAT · SMOKE · IODINE

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peat peat

Intensely flavoured, peat smoke with iodine and seaweed and a rich, deep sweetness.

nose Official source

Dry peat smoke fills the palate with a gentle but strong sweetness, followed by sea and salt with touches of wood.

palate Official source

smoke smoke peat smoke

Intensely flavoured, peat smoke with iodine and seaweed and a rich, deep sweetness.

nose Official source

Dry peat smoke fills the palate with a gentle but strong sweetness, followed by sea and salt with touches of wood.

palate Official source

iodine iodine

Intensely flavoured, peat smoke with iodine and seaweed and a rich, deep sweetness.

nose Official source

Fresh fruit

Silent in the official notes

Sherry & dried fruit

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Vanilla & oak

OAK-WOOD

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oak-wood oak wood

Oak casks, at least 16 years.

cask Official source

Dry peat smoke fills the palate with a gentle but strong sweetness, followed by sea and salt with touches of wood.

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Spice & pepper

Silent in the official notes

Maritime & salt

SEA · SALT · SEAWEED

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sea sea

Dry peat smoke fills the palate with a gentle but strong sweetness, followed by sea and salt with touches of wood.

palate Official source

salt salt

Dry peat smoke fills the palate with a gentle but strong sweetness, followed by sea and salt with touches of wood.

palate Official source

A long, elegant peat-filled finish with lots of salt and seaweed.

finish Official source

seaweed seaweed

Intensely flavoured, peat smoke with iodine and seaweed and a rich, deep sweetness.

nose Official source

A long, elegant peat-filled finish with lots of salt and seaweed.

finish Official source

Official name
Lagavulin 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distillery
Lagavulin Distillery
Origin
Islay, Scotland
Category
Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age statement
16 years
Cask
Oak casks, at least 16 years.
Last verified
2026-08-09