Laphroaig

Laphroaig 1985 30 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2016, 53.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 26
Average Score
Avg 96
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Description

A world-renowned Islay distillery, famous for its distinctive character of its heavily peated spirit. This Laphroaig 30 Year Old, distilled in 1985 and bottled in 2016, is a limited edition release matured through a double maturation in first and second-fill ex-Bourbon barrels. It offers a complex and refined profile, showcasing the depth and evolution of Laphroaig's intense style over decades.

Change+9.5%
LatestSGD 1,402
HighSGD 1,402
LowSGD 856
SGD 1,468SGD 1,242SGD 1,016SGD 790Price (SGD)Observed dateNov 3Jan 5Jun 28Nov 3 - SGD 1,280 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Nov 9 - SGD 1,061 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Nov 9, 2025Dec 7 - SGD 1,292 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Dec 7, 2025Jan 5 - SGD 856 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jan 5, 2026May 4 - SGD 1,044 - Whisky Auctioneer - May 4, 2026Jun 28 - SGD 1,402 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Jun 28, 2026

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Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jun 28, 2026SGD 1,402.21
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - May 4, 2026SGD 1,043.58
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 855.97

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Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 2,055.85
Region
Islay
Age
30 Years
Vintage
1985
Bottled
2016
ABV
53.5%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Laphroaig
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
2016
PPM
N.A
Barley
Floor Malted Barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
John Campbell
Master distiller (distillation)
Murdo Reed
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
10000
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden Box
Series highlights
Limited Edition
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Mandarin, mango, coconut, toasted almond, cedar, smoked sage, vanilla, brine, and light peat smoke.
Palate
Oily mouthfeel with orange peel, vanilla, coriander leaf, wild root ginseng, peat, white pepper, and a hint of chocolate.
Finish
Long and complex with lingering stone fruit, chewy tobacco, spicy notes, and a warm, smoky, and oaky fade.
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