First Editions Laphroaig 2006

This Islay single malt from independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co. has been distilled at Laphroaig in 2006. Matured in a single refill sherry butt for 11 years, it was bottled in 2017 at a preferred strength of 46% abv. Limited to just 592 bottles, it is free from chill-filtration and artificial colouring.The nose has Laphroaig's dry, peat bonfire signature. The palate opens sweet and fruity with a mix of ashy and sooty flavours emerging. The finish is long, smoky and medicinal.