Lagavulin 8 Years old

General Information

Lagavulin 8 Years Old is an exceptional Islay single malt Scotch whisky, loved for its deep, smoky complexity. This limited edition was distilled in honor of the distillery’s 200th anniversary and is a beautiful example of traditional whisky production. Made from barley malt that is slowly dried over peat smoke, it undergoes a slow distillation and aging in selected oak barrels, resulting in its characteristic powerful depth and rich character.

Taste Profile

Lagavulin 8 Years Old reveals a clear, golden color with intense aromas of smoke, seaweed, and a hint of sweet citrus. On the palate, it unfolds a rich mix of smoke, turf, salty sea air, with an underlying sweetness. The finish is long and powerful, with lingering smoky and salty notes typical of Islay whiskies.

Serving Suggestions

Serve Lagavulin 8 Years Old preferably neat or with a drop of water to fully bring out the complex flavors. It is the perfect accompaniment for savory dishes such as smoked salmon or sharp cheeses. Ideal for special occasions or as a closing touch to a good meal.

• Enjoy at room temperature neat
• Add a drop of water to enhance aromas
• Pair with smoked fish or strong cheeses

Fun Fact

Lagavulin is one of the oldest distilleries on Islay and is known for its deeply smoky style of whisky, attributed to its long fermentation times and the use of peated, local barley. The 8-year-old edition is a tribute to the distillery’s very first commercial release and reflects the rich history and craftsmanship of this beloved whisky producer.