Finlaggan The Original Peaty / 40% / 0.7l
- Finlaggan is quite an obscure brand produced by The Vintage Malt Whisky Company. The company owners don’t disclose which distillery the whisky is coming from, what’s certain is that it is coming from Islay.
Product description
Finlaggan is a whisky brand from The Vintage Malt Whisky Company portfolio shrouded in mystery. The owners of the company do not provide information about the origin of the distillate, classifying it only as Single Islay Malt .
Finlaggan is a hotly debated whisky brand among whisky lovers, with some seeing it as an alternative version of Lagavulin, others as Caol Ila, Ardbeg or Laphroaig. However, all agree that its low price is matched by its high quality.
Aroma: peat smoke, sandy beach washed by ocean waves, smoked fish, traces of malt and a slight fruity note (apples and pears).
Taste: balanced, a perfect combination of peat smoke, brine and vanilla sweetness complemented by a fruity note.
Finish : not too long, smoky, with strong marine notes.