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Laphroaig 10 Year Old Sherry Oak Finish is the Islay distillery's classic 10-year-old single malt finished in European oak Oloroso sherry casks. The sherry adds Manuka honey, bacon and maple syrup sweetness over Laphroaig's signature peat smoke, seaweed and salt. It suits drinkers who already like peated whisky and want a sweeter, richer version of the standard 10. Against the regular 10 Year Old it trades some of that bottling's lean, medicinal directness for more body and dessert-like depth, so purists may prefer the original while sherry and smoke fans tend to favor this one.
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Lowest price we've seen: $69.99 on Oct 31 at Sip Whiskey. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 31.
Buyers rate it very highly, praising the way the Oloroso casks soften and sweeten Laphroaig's smoke without hiding it. Most describe it as a richer, more dessert-like take on the standard 10 Year Old.
Laphroaig 10 Year Old Sherry Oak Finish is a 10-year-old whisky finished in Oloroso sherry casks. The sherry casks are made of European oak and were selected to complement the taste of Laphroaig.
The flavor is rich and full-bodied. It has notes of Manuka honey, bacon and maple syrup, along with the classic Laphroaig smoke, seaweed and a hint of salt. The Oloroso casks add sweetness, complexity and balance while keeping the character of Laphroaig.
