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Lagavulin 11Yr 750ml - Item Code: 08178
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Lagavulin 11Yr 750ml wraps you in a smoky embrace, its peaty richness unfolding with layers of sea spray and charred oak that linger long after the glass is set down. Crafted in Scotland, this single malt Scotch whisky boasts an ABV of 46.00%, delivering a bold yet balanced profile where notes of dried fruit, brine, and subtle vanilla weave through the palate. Its robust character finds harmony alongside smoked salmon or blue cheese, each bite amplifying the whisky’s deep flavors and signature Islay warmth.
Producer Information: Diageo
Diageo, headquartered in London, emerged in 1997 from the merger of Grand Metropolitan and Guinness PLC, blending British heritage with a global outlook. The company’s philosophy centers on innovation and quality across diverse categories, from Scotch whisky to premium vodka. Diageo’s production style often highlights traditional methods rooted in specific regions such as the Scottish Highlands for Johnnie Walker and Islay for Lagavulin, while also embracing modern sustainability practices at their distilleries. Beyond whisky, Diageo crafts iconic spirits like Tanqueray gin from England and Don Julio tequila from Mexico, as well as Baileys Irish Cream produced in Ireland. Their portfolio extends to Smirnoff vodka and Captain Morgan rum, each reflecting distinct regional influences and category leadership within the global beverage industry.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Scotch Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
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Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Scotch whiskey, a distinguished spirit originating from Scotland, is primarily made from malted barley for single malts and grains for blended varieties. This iconic drink undergoes a meticulous distillation process using pot stills for single malts and column stills for grain whiskies, followed by an aging period of at least three years in oak casks, often previously used for bourbon or sherry. The result is a diverse range of flavors and aromas that reflect the unique characteristics of its regions of origin.
Single malt Scotch typically boasts rich and complex flavors with notes of fruit, spice, smoke, peat, and oak, while blended Scotch offers a smoother profile with balanced hints of caramel, vanilla, and light smoke. The texture can vary significantly—from smooth and creamy to rich and oily—depending on the style. Scotch whiskey is versatile in its consumption; it can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks and serves as a key ingredient in classic cocktails like the Rob Roy or Blood & Sand.