Lagavulin 26 Year Special Release 2021 is a mature Islay single malt positioned well above the core range, offering age, rarity and formal presentation. The official release profile emphasises layered wine-wood complexity rather than raw smoke alone
From the Producer
Lagavulin distillery was founded in 1816 on the south coast of Islay and has been owned by Diageo since the group's formation. Each year Diageo's Special Releases programme selects a small number of rare, limited-availability expressions from across its portfolio of malt whisky distilleries; the 26 Year Special Release 2021 is Lagavulin's entry in that year's collection, drawing on stock matured well beyond the distillery's standard core-range ages.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Mellow smoke, dried fruit, sea air and polished wood
- Palate: Deep and elegant, with maritime salinity, sweet oak, dark fruit and restrained peat
- Finish: Long and dignified, with smoke, spice and persistent coastal depth
Best For
Best for Lagavulin collectors, mature Islay buyers and gifting occasions where age and limited-release presentation matter
Product Details
Distillery: Lagavulin
Age: 26 years old
Series: Special Releases 2021
Category: Islay single malt Scotch whisky
Format: 700mL
Note: Official house notes highlight wine-woody complexity and maturity
Origin: Scotland
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