The ultimate expression of Islay's most iconic distillery — Laphroaig 28 Year Old Final Cask is a rare and deeply complex single malt drawn from a wide range of casks, including quarter casks and Sherry butts, before being married and given a final year of finishing in Sherry casks. Twenty-eight years on Islay, then one final act of refinement.
ABV: 44.4% | Size: 750ml
Tasting Notes
Nose: Medicinal peat, sea spray, dried fruit, dark chocolate, vanilla, aged oak
Palate: Rich and complex — smoky peat, Sherry sweetness, dark fruit, leather, brine, warm spice
Finish: Exceptionally long — smoke and sherry intertwined, fading slowly with coastal warmth
FAQs
What is a quarter cask?
A smaller barrel (roughly a quarter the size of a standard cask) that accelerates maturation by increasing the wood-to-spirit ratio — adding intensity and oak character faster than a full-size barrel.
How does the Sherry finish affect the whisky?
After 28 years of complex maturation, the final year in Sherry casks adds layers of dried fruit, dark chocolate, and sweetness that beautifully complement Laphroaig's signature peat and brine.
Is this a collectible bottle?
Yes — a 28-year-old Laphroaig with a multi-cask maturation and Sherry finish is an exceptionally rare release, highly sought after by Islay whisky collectors worldwide.
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