The Lagg 2019 Inaugural Release Bourbon Barrel Batch 1 is the first batch of single malt whisky from the Lagg distillery on the Isle of Arran. This exquisite edition is crafted using malted Concerto barley peated to a smoky level of 50PPM with peat sourced from North East Scotland. The whisky is matured for a minimum of three years in ex-bourbon casks, with Batch 1 then finished for six months in ex-red wine charred casks. Bottled at 50% ABV, this whisky is non-chill filtered and presented in its natural color. With only 10,000 bottles available worldwide, this limited release is certain to be a coveted addition for whisky enthusiasts. The Lagg 2019 Inaugural Release is a well-rounded single malt that showcases its genuine character, making it an essential experience for anyone who appreciates a good peated whisky.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of this whisky is 50%.
There were only 10,000 bottles produced for this limited release.
No, the Lagg 2019 Inaugural Release Bourbon Barrel Batch 1 is non-chill filtered.
This whisky was matured primarily in ex-bourbon casks and then finished for six months in ex-red wine charred casks.
ashy smokiness, vanilla, citrus acidity, hint of salt, citrus peel, overripe pomelo, slight apple undertone
fruity smokiness, citrus, pomelo, citrus acidity, youthful sharpness, touch of wood and charred wood, slight sweetness, vanilla
woody, charred wood smoke, slight sweetness, vanilla, citrus, pomelo, kohlrabi note, caramel, pepper
This is a youthful whisky with a pronounced smoky character intertwined with fruity and citrusy notes. The aroma reveals layers of ashy smokiness, vanilla, and citrus peel, complemented by a hint of salt and overripe pomelo. On the palate, the fruity smokiness is accompanied by citrus flavors and a touch of wood and charred wood, with a slight sweetness and vanilla undertone. The finish is relatively short, characterized by woody and charred wood smoke, with lingering notes of vanilla, citrus, and a kohlrabi-like vegetal note. Despite its youth, this is a drinkable and intriguing whisky.
The Lagg 2019 Inaugural Release Bourbon Barrel Batch 1 is an impressive debut from the Lagg distillery. While its youthful exuberance is evident, the complex layers of smokiness, fruit, and citrus make it a compelling choice for whisky enthusiasts. The limited availability of only 10,000 bottles adds to its appeal, making it a must-try for those who appreciate a well-crafted peated whisky.
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