Lagavulin 11 Year Sweet Peat Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP the Campania winemaker who happens

the Campania winemaker who happens to also be one of Italy's most influential professors of oenology at the University of Naples Federico II

A bit of smoke

as far as we know

the best producer of geuze out there

with firm but balanced tannins

Lagavulin 11 Year Sweet Peat Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP the Campania winemaker who happensLagavulin, pointed at the sweeter end of the Islay spectrum. Where the 16 is all maritime brood and tar, Sweet Peat was matured in bourbon casks, which pushes vanilla, honeyed oak and orchard fruit to the front and lets the smoke sit behind them instead of in front. The peat is absolutely still there, because this is Lagavulin and nobody is apologizing, but it arrives as campfire warmth and dried fruit rather than a fist of iodine. That makes it an