TWO REDS ARE BETTER THAN ONE. INTRODUCING THE 2020 C?IRDEAS - AN INSTANT CLASSIC CRAFTED WITH RUBY PORT BARRIQUES AND RED WINE CASKS Our 2020 annual release of Laphroaig C?irdeas, Port & Wine Casks, continues our long history of innovation. A unique marr...
A vibrant young Laphroaig whose maturation has been accelerated by ageing in quarter casks. This shows soft sweetness and a velvety feel when first tasted, then the intense peatiness so unique to Laphroaig comes bursting through. A terrific whisky and great value.
Nose: Powerful smoke, sweet malt, wet turf, coal. Develops chocolate & cinnamon.
Palate: Full-bodied, rich and mouth-coating. Delicious sweet gristy malt and rich peat, woodsmoke. The coal appears mid-palate.
Finish: Very long, sweet and smoky, with the coal lingering longest.
The 2000 Secundum exhibits the most saturated purple color as well as the greatest depth and volume. While more backward and less charming than the Broadbent, and less obviously fruity than the Passadouro, it is the most complete port of this trio with ou...
65% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon Located in the heart of Graves and built on the site of a 12th century fortress Vineyards are farmed sustainable without pesticides or additional chemicals Fermentation in small temperature-controlled cement tanks, al...