The Laphroaig Cairdeas Feis Ile 2009 12-Year-Old is a rare, limited-edition Islay single malt, bottled to celebrate the iconic Feis Ile festival. This special release marks John Campbell’s first bottling as Laphroaig’s distillery manager and embodies “Cairdeas” Gaelic for “Friendship.” With only 4,000 bottles and a robust 57.5% ABV, this 12-year-old offers an intense, peat-forward experience with balanced complexity that collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate.

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Nose: Rich peat smoke, medicinal notes, seaweed, and zesty citrus with a hint of honey sweetness.

Palate: Full-bodied with pronounced peat, spicy pepper, sea salt, and subtle honeyed fruit.

Finish: Long and warming, with a smoky, briny character and a lingering charcoal finish.