Lagavulin – 8 Year Old 200th Anniversary (70cl, 48%)

Lagavulin – 8 Year Old 200th Anniversary is a single malt whisky from Lagavulin (Islay). Aged 8 years, bottled at 48% ABV, 70cl. This limited edition 8-year-old was released to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lagavulin distillery in 2016. The expression was inspired by the writings of Alfred Barnard who visited the distillery in the late 1880s. In his book The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom, he compliments a sample of 8-year-old single malt he tried as "exceptionally fine." An Islay malt distillery that is located between Laphroaig and Ardbeg on the south-east coast. One of two Islay distilleries in the Diageo portfolio, it is the island's representative in the Classic Malts of Scotland collection and its classic 16-year-old is one of the world's best-loved whiskies.