Laphroaig 1996 12 Year Old Whisky Society
Lot number: 072-4264
Winning bid: £110
Sold in America during prohibition for medical purposes, due to the Surgeon General refusing to believe it could be drunk for pleasure, Laphroaig was awarded a Royal Warrant by Prince Charles in 1994. The biggest selling single malt from Islay, Laphroaig is one of the last distilleries using its own floor maltings.
This has been bottled by the Whisky Society.
Distilled: 02.05.1996
Bottled: 14.10.2008
Age: 12 years old
Cask Type: Sherry Butt
57.5% ABV / 70cl
Bottle Number: One of only 576 bottles released
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Featured in The 72nd Auction, ended April 2, 2017
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