Lagavulin 11 Year Old Sweet Peat Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750ml

Experience the rich complexity and signature smokiness of Lagavulin 11 Year Old Sweet Peat, a masterful Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky that redefines balance between boldness and finesse. Aged exclusively in first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks, this expression captures the depth of peated Scotch whisky with a softer, sweeter edge.

Crafted on the legendary Isle of Islay, this 11-year-old release is part of the Sweet Peat™ series, designed to appeal to both peat lovers and newcomers alike. Bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof), this whisky offers a deeply layered profile of smoke, vanilla, and honeyed oak, making it a uniquely approachable yet undeniably complex Islay malt.

Lagavulin, known for its robust peaty character, brings a new dimension to its lineup with this sweet and smoky twist—perfect for connoisseurs and adventurous sippers seeking a smoother introduction to Islay malts.

🔑 Key Features:

• 11-Year Aged Islay Single Malt Scotch

• Exclusively aged in first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks

• 43% ABV / 86 Proof

• Part of the Sweet Peat™ Series

• Distilled on the Isle of Islay, Scotland

• Imported by Diageo, New York, NY

• Crafted at the renowned Lagavulin Distillery, Port Ellen

🥃 Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Soft smoke and charred oak layered with vanilla bean, honeycomb, and toasted marshmallow

• Palate: Mellow peat balanced with caramel, sweet citrus, and warm baking spices

• Finish: Lingering notes of campfire smoke, oak tannin, and a touch of salted toffee

🍽️ How to Enjoy:

Enjoy Lagavulin Sweet Peat neat or with a splash of cool water to unlock its gentler sweet notes while preserving its signature Islay smoke. It also pairs beautifully with aged cheeses, charcuterie, or dark chocolate desserts.

Ideal for:

• Fans of peated Scotch whisky looking for a smoother variation

• Newcomers exploring Islay single malts

• Whisky collectors seeking limited editions from the Lagavulin lineup

❓ Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is this whisky heavily peated?
A: While it carries the classic Islay smoke, the Sweet Peat expression is noticeably softer and sweeter, making it more approachable for those new to peated Scotch.

Q: What casks are used for aging?
A: This whisky is exclusively aged in first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks, imparting sweetness and depth.

Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes. The Sweet Peat 11 Year Old is a limited edition offering in Lagavulin’s modern series of experimental and collector-focused whiskies.

Q: Is this chill filtered?
A: The packaging doesn’t specify, but most Lagavulin core releases undergo light filtration.