{"product_id":"lagavulin-8-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"Lagavulin 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eLagavulin 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a vibrant, youthful Islay single malt that celebrates the distillery’s bold peat character in a brighter, more energetic form. Originally released to commemorate Lagavulin’s 200th anniversary, this 8-year-old expression offers a punchy, smoke-forward profile while maintaining surprising balance and approachability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eLively and assertive, Lagavulin 8 opens with waves of \u003cstrong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eintense peat smoke, sea spray, citrus zest, cracked black pepper, malt sweetness, and charred oak\u003c\/strong\u003e. The younger age brings freshness and sharp definition to the smoke, resulting in a crisp, smoky finish that lingers with maritime salinity and spice. Ideal for peat lovers who enjoy power without heavy sherry influence, this whisky is a modern Islay classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peat smoke, sea salt, citrus peel, cracked pepper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoky malt, lemon zest, vanilla, black pepper, charred oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, clean, smoky with lingering citrus, spice, and coastal notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003e• Is Lagavulin 8 heavily peated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eYes — it delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eclassic Islay peat smoke\u003c\/strong\u003e, brighter and more assertive than older Lagavulin releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003e• How does it compare to Lagavulin 16 Year?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eThe 8 Year is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003elighter, fresher, and more citrus-forward\u003c\/strong\u003e, with less sherry sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e• Is this a single malt Scotch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eYes — it is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003esingle malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e produced on Islay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003e• Is it good for sipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003eAbsolutely — enjoyable \u003cstrong data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eneat\u003c\/strong\u003e or with a small splash of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003e• Is this a limited release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eNo — it is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003eregular core offering\u003c\/strong\u003e, originally introduced as an anniversary bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e• What is the ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eTypically bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2045\"\u003e48% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lagavulin Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41687846649959,"sku":"088076180635","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/2929\/1879\/files\/image_61d2ee4e-3be0-4a05-9033-de1468a8c9e7.jpg?v=1758310138","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyshelf.com\/products\/lagavulin-8-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"Whiskey Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}