Laphroaig 2005 “PX I Love You” Loch & Key
This was distilled in 2006 and aged in ex-bourbon cask for 4.5 years, then switched to a Pedro Ximenez Hogshead for 9.5 years. It was selected by and bottled for Loch and Key. Let’s see how it holds up.
ABV: 54.4 %
Nose: Brash, Bacony Peat, black pepper, lemon zest, plums, muddy fall vegetation, raspberry jam,
Palate: Thick, oily mouthfeel, Bacony Peat, slight campfire smoke, fall vegetation, raspberry jam, allspice, vanilla.
Finish: medium length, bacony peat, raspberry jam, allspice, campfire smoke
Rating: 7/10
This is tasty, PX is there with some strong punchy flavors, which punches out of the way the normal strong peat you would get from this.
1 | Disgusting | So bad I poured it out.
2 | Poor | I wouldn’t consume by choice.
3 | Bad | Multiple flaws.
4 | Sub-par | Not bad, but better exists.
5 | Good | Good, just fine.
6 | Very Good | A cut above.
7 | Great | Well above average
8 | Excellent | Really quite exceptional.
9 | Incredible | An all time favorite
10 | Perfect | Perfect
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