Laphroaig 10 Year Old Pre-Royal Warrant

A rare vintage Islay single malt from before Laphroaig received its Royal Warrant. This 10 Year Old, in a large 1-litre format, showcases classic peated character and historic label styling—sought after by collectors and fans of old-school Islay whisky.

Key Details:
- Distillery: Laphroaig
- Region: Islay, Scotland
- Expression: 10 Year Old – Pre Royal Warrant
- Age: 10 Years
- ABV: 43%
- Bottle Size: 1 Litre (100cl)
- Era: Bottled prior to the Royal Warrant being awarded (pre-1994)
- Packaging: Bottle & Tube
- Condition: Bottle in very good vintage condition; age statement label is peeling slightly (see images); capsule and glass clean; fill level above shoulder

Tasting Notes:
Nose: Intense peat smoke, iodine, and seaweed with hints of citrus, leather, and vanilla.
Palate: Bold and oily—sweet malt, brine, and charcoal layered with pepper, earthy peat, and a touch of oak.
Finish: Long, smoky, and warming with lingering maritime salt, ash, and gentle sweetness.

Why Collect This Bottle:
- Pre Royal Warrant: Bottled before Laphroaig’s Royal Warrant, making it a historic collectible
- Large Format: 1-litre size adds rarity and display value
- Vintage Label: Classic age statement label with period styling (peeling slightly)
- Iconic Islay: Laphroaig’s legendary peated profile, revered by enthusiasts

Seller Notes:
- Stored upright in a cool, dark, climate-controlled environment
- Fill level: Above Shoulder

Bidder Confidence:
- Authenticity assured
- Professional, secure packaging for shipping
- International shipping available; buyer responsible for local duties and taxes