Laphroaig Distillery

A bottle of Laphroaig 1967 Samaroli 15-Year-Old Sherry Wood that was signed by Silvano Samaroli himself, sold at auction for a whopping £61,000. Over the years, meetings between various Islay distilleries and the legendary bottler have led to an amazing collection of the world’s best whiskies, however none have been as highly regarded as this …

A Silvano Samaroli signed bottle of Laphroaig Read More »

The History The isle of Islay had a reputation in the late 1700’s and early 1800’s for its moonshine. In 1815, two brothers Donald and Alexander Johnston set out to build a distillery at Laphroaig. Once the duty was set and laws passed in 1823, many illicit distilleries became registered and legal in the following …

A look at the Laphroaig Distillery Read More »