Lagavulin - 1979 Distiller's Edition
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- Country: Scotland
- Region: Islay
- Distillery status: Operational
- Type: Single Malt Whisky
- Size: 1l
- Delivery weight: 2.00kg
- Strength: 43%
Lot Condition Warnings
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About the distillery
Lagavulin distillery is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Lagavulin on the island of Islay, Scotland.
The standard Lagavulin single malt is 16 years old (43%), though they regularly release a 12-year-old cask strength variety, a Distiller's edition finished in Pedro Ximénez casks and 25- and 30-year-old varieties.
Lagavulin was owned by United Distillers & Vintners, which has now become part of Diageo plc.
The name of Lagavulin is an anglicization of the Gaelic lag a'mhuilin, meaning "hollow by the mill".
Pronunciation : "laga-voolin"
Other Information
A special release, distiller's edition which was distilled in 1979 and finished in Pedro Ximenez casks.
Lg 4/463.
Please note damaging to packaging.
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- Company #: SC512144
- VAT reg #: 222117067
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