{"product_id":"laphroaig-1991-20-year-old-liquid-sun-liquid-sun","title":"Laphroaig 1991 20 Year Old Liquid Sun | Liquid Sun","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Rare Mature Islay Release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled at Laphroaig in 1991 and matured for 20 years in a single sherry hogshead, this limited independent release was bottled in 2011 by Liquid Sun at natural cask strength. Bottled without chill filtration and presented at 53.3% ABV, it captures an older style of mature Laphroaig balancing medicinal peat smoke, coastal intensity, and rich sherried depth. Only 279 bottles were produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coastal peat smoke, iodine, polished oak, dried fruits, leather, sea spray, and dark sherried sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and oily with medicinal peat, smoked citrus, treacle, ash, salted caramel, dark fruit, and warming spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, smoky, and drying with lingering maritime salinity, earthy peat, old oak, and subtle sherry richness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scotch Whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Malt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Islay, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Laphroaig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liquid Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 53.3%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sherry Hogshead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColouring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-Chill Filtered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle of Bottling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Cask \/ Natural Cask Strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottles Produced:\u003c\/strong\u003e 279\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottle Only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig remains one of Islay’s most iconic distilleries, recognised worldwide for its medicinal peat profile, maritime character, and unmistakable smoky intensity. Older independently bottled Laphroaig releases from the 1990s have become increasingly collectible for their combination of mature coastal complexity and powerful distillery character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bottling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid Sun bottlings are known for showcasing mature single cask Scotch whisky with minimal intervention and strong individuality. This release presents a richly sherried and mature interpretation of Laphroaig, where extended ageing and natural presentation allow the distillery’s medicinal peat and coastal complexity to remain at the forefront.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArchive Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all product images carefully. Minor cosmetic wear to labels, capsules, cartons, or presentation cases may be present due to age, long-term storage, or secondary-market sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in fill level, packaging condition, and label ageing can occur in older releases and forms part of the character of mature collectible whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArchive Release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrivately sourced and released in strictly limited quantities. Availability is finite and unlikely to be repeated once sold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:24px; font-style:italic; color:#9A9A9A; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\nNot every bottle is meant to be found.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Whisky Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47852777406638,"sku":"TWA-LAPHROAIG-1991-20YO-LS279","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/6582\/9294\/files\/laphroaig-1991-20-year-old-liquid-sun-liquid-sun.jpg?v=1779493902","url":"https:\/\/thewhiskyarchive.com.au\/products\/laphroaig-1991-20-year-old-liquid-sun-liquid-sun","provider":"The Whisky Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}