This is the latest 2016 edition of the Lagavulin Distiller’s Edition , the Pedro Ximénez finished version of the Lagavulin 16 , if you like. It seems to be arriving in most stores, although some will try to wait until their stocks of the 2015 edition are gone of course.

Like the other releases from Lagavulin this year, it carries the 200th Anniversary seal on the box.

Lagavulin 2000 ‘Distiller’s Edition’ (43%, OB 2016, PX finish, lgv. 4/505)

Nose: the downward sweetness trend of the past few years is still going – very good. More menthol and eucalyptus...