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Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 55% 700ml
Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 55% 700ml

Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 55% 700ml

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Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 55% 700ml information

The Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 is a highly sought-after whisky bottle, with only 3,600 bottles released to celebrate Feis Ile 2008. This whisky is a testament to Laphroaig's reputation as an iconic southern Islay distillery and the benchmark for heavily-peated smoky single malt whisky. With a strength of 55% ABV and a volume of 700ml, this whisky is a collector's item that is still available in some stores and auction portals.

The Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 is the inaugural release of the Cairdeas series, which was created to celebrate the 'Friends of Laphroaig'. Cairdeas, meaning 'friends' in Gaelic, was a fitting name for this whisky, as it was created from specially selected casks to celebrate the traditional art of cask selection and the Friends of Laphroaig worldwide.

Laphroaig is a substantial distillery with a rich history, having been built in 1815 by brothers Alexander and Donald Johnston. The distillery remained under D. Johnston & Co until the 1960s and saw a rise to fame in the 20th century under the leadership of Donald's great-grandson Ian Hunter. When Ian died, he left the distillery to his secretary, Bessie Williamson, who had been the acting manager during Ian's extensive international sales trips. Bessie retired in 1972, and the distillery was granted a Royal Warrant in 1994 from HRH The Prince of Wales. This was also the year that Friends of Laphroaig was founded, which to this day has around 640,000 members.

The Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 is an exceptional whisky that embodies the unique and distinctive flavor profile that Laphroaig is known for. With its smoky, peaty aroma and complex flavor profile, this whisky is a must-have for any whisky collector or enthusiast.

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  • What makes the Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 unique?

    This bottle is the inaugural release of the Cairdeas series, created to celebrate 'Friends of Laphroaig'. Only 3,600 bottles were produced, making it a rare and highly sought-after collector's item.

  • Can the wildness of the Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 be tamed?

    Yes, the intensity of this whisky can be rounded off with a few drops of water, which adds a creaminess to its profile.

  • What is the history behind the Laphroaig distillery?

    Laphroaig was founded in 1815 by brothers Alexander and Donald Johnston. The distillery saw significant growth under the leadership of Donald's great-grandson Ian Hunter and received a Royal Warrant in 1994 from HRH The Prince of Wales.

Tasting notes

  • Aroma: medicinal smoke, unripe green honeydew melon, maritime saltiness
  • Taste: hospital, gauze soaked in iodine, vanilla smoke
  • Finish: long, smoky, spicy dryness
  • Overall: The Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 is a complex and robust whisky that starts with a distinct medicinal smoke aroma, complemented by hints of green melon and maritime saltiness. The taste is rich with notes of hospital gauze soaked in iodine, well-balanced with vanilla smoke. It concludes with a long, smoky, and spicy dry finish, making it an unforgettable experience for any whisky enthusiast.

Reviewer's opinion

The Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2008 is a remarkable whisky that pays homage to the distillery's storied history and the Friends of Laphroaig community. Its unique flavor profile, marked by medicinal smoke and subtle maritime hints, delivers a truly distinctive tasting experience. This whisky is not only a delight for the palate but also a prized gem for collectors.

Category
Whisky
Distillery
Alc. Volume
55.0 %
Size
700 ml
Bottled Year
2008
Year
Age
Total Bottles
3 600

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