Laphroaig

Laphroaig Cairdeas Port & Wine Cask, 2020, 52%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 15
Average Score
Avg 82
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Description

Laphroaig was founded in 1815 by two brothers from the unassuming Johnston family on the south coast of Islay. Named after the location that the distillery itself was created upon, the name loosely translates to the 'broad hollow by the bay'. In 1994 the Prince of Wales awarded it the Royal Warrant, an accolade attested to no other whisky on earth. Rumour has it that it was the Prince's most favou ...

Change-17.3%
LatestSGD 148
HighSGD 236
LowSGD 129
SGD 249SGD 205SGD 160SGD 116Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 10Jan 11Aug 9Sep 13Aug 10 - SGD 179 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 10, 2025Sep 14 - SGD 140 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 14, 2025Oct 6 - SGD 140 - Whisky Auctioneer - Oct 6, 2025Nov 9 - SGD 147 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Nov 9, 2025Nov 9 - SGD 167 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Nov 9, 2025Dec 16 - SGD 149 - Whisky.Auction - Dec 16, 2025Dec 16 - SGD 139 - Whisky.Auction - Dec 16, 2025Jan 5 - SGD 149 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jan 5, 2026Jan 11 - SGD 179 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jan 11, 2026Jan 11 - SGD 169 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jan 11, 2026Apr 12 - SGD 236 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Apr 12, 2026May 4 - SGD 169 - Whisky Auctioneer - May 4, 2026May 10 - SGD 139 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026Jun 9 - SGD 188 - Whisky.Auction - Jun 9, 2026Jun 14 - SGD 188 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jun 14, 2026Jul 12 - SGD 140 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jul 12, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 129 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 129 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 129 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 189 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 169 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 189 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Aug 30, 2026Sep 7 - SGD 197 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 7, 2026Sep 7 - SGD 148 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 7, 2026Sep 13 - SGD 148 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 13, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 147.72
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 197.03
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 147.77
Cask type
Port & Bourbon & Red Wine Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
John Campbell
Master distiller (distillation)
John Campbell
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Cairdeas annual release, Feis Ile 2020 edition
Historical context
Fèis Ìle (Islay Fest)
Special release
Feis Ile 2020 release
Allocation
Friends of Laphroaig exclusive initially
Nose
Dark chocolate and menthol with pink peppercorns. Toasted peaches, charred marshmallows and a hint of plum jam, all intertwined with Iodine rich peat smoke.
Palate
Honey sweet with medicinal smoke, caramel, hot tar, sweet red wine and burning peat. Dark fruits, plums, raisins, chocolate, smoked salt, caramel, herbs.
Finish
Mouth warming, medium length, dark fruits, spices and lingering smoke. Long and warming, with lingering smoke, sweet red fruits, spice, and maritime notes. Mint, menthol and anise lead to tar-covered sponge cake.
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