Lagavulin 12 Year Old Special Release 2023 sku_2391182-1 cool fermentation

cool fermentation

Began a bit clenched

Barrel Aging: 9 months in 75% French oak and 25% American oak barrels

This is an ageing process based on oxidation

Lagavulin 12 Year Old Special Release 2023 sku_2391182-1 cool fermentationAs our fable goes, The King of Islay seen upon the crest of Lagavulin was no ordinary feline, but a lion rampant who prowled the grounds of an Islay castle, a fresh victor, intense in power and pride. This brooding and battle worn beast, won its crown through flame and ferocity and came to represent one of Scotlands most fiery distilleries. Deceptive with its inviting golden hue, at first taste this rare beast growls gently, teasing with lemon, salty