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Laphroaig Vintage 1977 18 Year Old, Hogshead Cask, 1995, 43%
Laphroaig

Laphroaig Vintage 1977 18 Year Old, Hogshead Cask, 1995, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 24
Average Score
Avg 96
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Description

A rare and highly sought-after Laphroaig from the 1977 vintage, bottled in the spring of 1995. This Islay single malt Scotch whisky is known for its distinctive character of heavily peated spirit. It was bottled in very limited quantities and has a very good reputation among collectors.

Change+27.1%
LatestSGD 2,750
HighSGD 3,171
LowSGD 2,164
SGD 3,292SGD 2,876SGD 2,459SGD 2,043Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 4Oct 12Mar 8Aug 4 - SGD 2,164 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Oct 6 - SGD 2,297 - Whisky Auctioneer - Oct 6, 2025Oct 12 - SGD 3,171 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Oct 12, 2025Jan 11 - SGD 2,979 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jan 11, 2026Mar 8 - SGD 2,750 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Mar 8, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 8, 2026SGD 2,750.41
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jan 11, 2026SGD 2,978.85
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Oct 12, 2025SGD 3,171.25
Region
Islay
Age
18 Years
Vintage
1977
Bottled
1995
ABV
43%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Laphroaig
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Hogshead Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Iain Henderson
Master distiller (distillation)
Dennis Nicol
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with foil/wax seal
Presentation
Bottle with original presentation box
Series highlights
Vintage Reserve
Historical context
Bottled the year after Laphroaig received its Royal Warrant from Prince Charles in 1994.
Special release
Travel Retail
Allocation
Travel Retail
Nose
Full-bodied aroma with an abundance of tropical fruit, especially pineapple, backed by peat, vanilla, sweet caramel, and delicate fruit notes.
Palate
A significant presence of peat and smokiness, earthy and ashy, with notes of beach bonfire, fruit cocktail, spices, and sea salt, combined with sweetness and creamy richness.
Finish
Smooth and long, with lingering peat, earthy notes, old oak, and a pleasant fruity accent.
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