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Laphroaig The Character of Islay Whisky Company 21 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 1997, The Character of Islay Whisky Company, 49.9%
Laphroaig

Laphroaig The Character of Islay Whisky Company 21 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 1997, The Character of Islay Whisky Company, 49.9%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 28
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

A world-renowned Islay distillery, famous for its distinctive character of its heavily peated spirit and it has one of the longest-serving single malt brands. It was built in 1815 by Alexander and Donald Johnston and is today owned by Suntory Holdings through its Beam Suntory division. A selection of independent bottlings of Islay single malt Scotch. It is owned by Atom Brands and its portfolio is divided among various bottlings based on Islay legends.

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SGD 387SGD 361SGD 334SGD 308Price (SGD)Observed dateOct 6Nov 3Dec 1Oct 6 - SGD 380 - Whisky Auctioneer - Oct 6, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 335 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Dec 1 - SGD 316 - Whisky Auctioneer - Dec 1, 2025

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Dec 1, 2025SGD 315.79
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Nov 3, 2025SGD 334.86
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Oct 6, 2025SGD 379.56
Region
Islay
Age
21 Years
Vintage
1997
Bottled
2018
ABV
49.9%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Laphroaig
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Character of Islay Whisky Company
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
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)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
777
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
The Character of Islay Whisky Company
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Milroy's Exclusive
Allocation
Milroy's
Nose
Roast chestnut and caramelised orange, heavy smoke with a medicinal core, a slight hint of black tea.
Palate
Plentiful peat juxtaposed with chewy toffee sweetness. Solid oak notes and a few touches of seaweed salinity.
Finish
Subtle ash and lasting smoke, joined by dates and oily walnuts.
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