1997 Bottle No. 245 17y

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Laphroaig 1997 bottle No. 245 is a distinguished single malt whisky hailing from the renowned Laphroaig distillery on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. This expression, aged for 17 years, showcases the rich heritage and craftsmanship typical of this iconic distillery. On the palate, expect bold flavors of peat smoke, complemented by notes of vanilla and dried fruit, which are beautifully balanced by a subtle maritime brine. Bottled at a robust 49.70% ABV, this whisky delivers a complex profile that lingers on the finish, leaving a satisfying warmth. The cask maturation process has imparted rich, layered characteristics that elevate this whisky to a remarkable experience. Laphroaig is celebrated for its commitment to quality, and this particular bottling is a testament to that legacy, making it a sought-after choice for whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike.