The Lagavulin 1997 25-Year-Old - Prima & Ultima is a distinguished single malt whisky originating from the Islay region of Scotland, renowned for its robust and peaty flavor profile. Crafted with precision and aged for a quarter of a century, this expression embodies the essence of Lagavulin's traditional distillation methods and expertise. Its taste is characterized by a harmonious balance of smoky peat, rich caramel sweetness, and hints of dried fruits, culminating in a complex and indulgent palate experience.
Upon nosing, the Lagavulin 1997 25-year-old unveils a captivating aroma that entices the senses with layers of campfire smoke, maritime brine, and subtle oak notes. Each inhalation reveals new depths, inviting anticipation of the whisky's intricate flavor profile. Meticulously distilled using premium barley and traditional pot stills, this exceptional spirit showcases the mastery of Lagavulin's distillers, delivering a sensory journey unlike any other.
With an alcohol content of 50.7% typical of fine single malts, the Lagavulin 1997 25-Year-Old is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full complexity. Savor it slowly to appreciate the interplay of flavors and aromas that have matured over a quarter-century in oak casks. Whether savored as a special occasion indulgence or shared among whisky enthusiasts, this expression epitomizes the pinnacle of Lagavulin's craftsmanship and dedication to quality.