ASDA

Asda Extra Special Islay Single Malt

Name: Asda Extra Special Islay Single Malt
Brand: ASDA
Rating: 3.9 (3 reviews)

Whiskey Single Malt Islay 40% ABV

$ Under $30 Budget

3.77

3 reviews raw average 3.92

Reviews

Showing the most detailed of 2 parsed reviews.

cizekd91 4.8 June 2019

Peaty but with pronounced vanilla. not as peaty as laphroaig

kkieraszewicz 3.0 December 2018

Very similar to Lagavulin 16, a cheaper alternative.

The details

Style: Single Malt
ABV: 40% ABV (80 proof)
Cask: Ex-Bourbon
Origin: Islay, Scotland

How the score is built

3.92

Community average

3 reviews

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