{"product_id":"laphroaig-ian-hunter-book-1-30-year-old-unique-character-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky-2020-70cl","title":"Laphroaig Ian Hunter Book 1 30 Year Old Unique Character Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky (2020) 70cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 28px;\"\u003eLaphroaig Ian Hunter Book 1 30 Year Old Unique Character Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky (2020) 70cl \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.ecwid.com\/images\/wysiwyg\/product\/93108507\/0\/1700757628524-677944122\/Laphroaig_Ian_Hunter_Banner_jpg\" width=\"1272\" height=\"96\" style=\"width: 1272px; height: 96px;\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBOOK 1:UNIQUE CHARACTER\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e30 YEAR OLD 2019 IAN HUNTER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first chapter in The Ian Hunter Story, Book 1: Unique Character represents Laphroaig traditions born out of Ian Hunter’s formidable character and unyielding influence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 30-year-old non-chill filtered whisky aptly aged in first-fill bourbon barrels is where Ian Hunter’s influence is most obvious, having been the catalyst for introduction of American white oak barrels into the maturation process of Laphroaig,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver time, the original smokiness of this 30-year-old whisky has become less of an assault on the senses. Beautifully married with the sweet vanilla notes enhanced with ageing, the whisky develops into a more mature, well-rounded dram.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a liquid worth savouring – and a Laphroaig worthy of Ian Hunter himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new, limited release 30 year old Islay Single Malt from this iconic distillery. The first release in a series of 5 individual chapters charting the importance and legacy of Ian Hunter, a relation to the founding brothers of the distillery, who, during his stewardship of the distillery (1908-1954) launched Laphroaig as a Single Malt, increased output and distributed to the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitled 'Unique Character' this whisky has been matured in first fill ex-Bourbon barrels, reflecting Hunter's original decision to introduce American Oak into the maturation programme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whisky is said to be ‘beautifully rounded with a combination of sweet, zesty and medicinal notes’. Presented in a faux hardback book case, only 4800 bottles have been produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is sure to be one of the most anticipated whisky collections of the coming years, don't miss your chance to buy the first release in this era defining collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e46.7% ABV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54687101518149,"sku":null,"price":2399.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/9495\/8661\/files\/3987046391.jpg?v=1746550694","url":"https:\/\/b1yyjg-bk.myshopify.com\/products\/laphroaig-ian-hunter-book-1-30-year-old-unique-character-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky-2020-70cl","provider":"Whisky Situation Old","version":"1.0","type":"link"}