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Macallan Vs Lagavulin.

Lagavulin is manufactured by united distillers vintners which in turn is owned by diageo plc. This is a perfectly fine single malt. Peat of course is the lifeblood of islay whisky and there s nary a dram produced on that scotch soaked isle that is as peat forward as lagavulin 16 90.

Well i had thought lagavulin would probably win indeed but it was actually a massacre. Macallan produces both great entry level scotch and some of the world s most coveted bottles. 81 for lagavulin 19 for macallan. November 16 2014 at 8 01 pm. The 16 year old whiskey has been matured in oak casks and is rich and dry giving the peat great depth.

That said i think the argument in favor for lagavulin 16 is just stronger. Bottom line lagavulin vs laphroaig. Macallan 12 yo lagavulin 16 yo oban 14 yo highland park 12 yo glenmorangie nectar d or glenmorangie lasanta. This is a perfectly fine single malt. The 16 year old whiskey has been matured in oak casks and is rich and dry giving the peat great depth. Hi larry i would say the doublewood for sure then the lasanta cheaper than macallan and then the highland park so you have something somewhat peated. Lagavulin is manufactured by united distillers vintners which in turn is owned by diageo plc. Lagavulin 16 is a bit more expensive and rightly so. It s a smoke show simple as that. The scotch noob says.

I m a huge fan of the more sherry leaning scotch.

Well i had thought lagavulin would probably win indeed but it was actually a massacre. Peat of course is the lifeblood of islay whisky and there s nary a dram produced on that scotch soaked isle that is as peat forward as lagavulin 16 90. Lagavulin is manufactured by united distillers vintners which in turn is owned by diageo plc. Bottom line lagavulin vs laphroaig. Macallan 12 is my favorite scotch to date. There were two options lagavulin or macallan simply because i don t know how to do polls with more than two options on facebook or i would have added springbank clynelish et al. I understand some people don t like it but i fucking love it it s like it was made for my palate. Also the hints of subtler flavors are a testament to the greatness. 81 for lagavulin 19 for macallan. Hi larry i would say the doublewood for sure then the lasanta cheaper than macallan and then the highland park so you have something somewhat peated. The scotch noob says.