Comments on: Laphroaig 15 Year http://www.drinkswithnathan.com/2009/11/03/laphroaig-15-year/ Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:05:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Ed Holden http://www.drinkswithnathan.com/2009/11/03/laphroaig-15-year/comment-page-1/#comment-431 Ed Holden Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:00:53 +0000 http://www.drinkswithnathan.com/?p=777#comment-431 "But Laphroaig is much more than just its smoke, there’s something else, something intangible that it expresses." A good friend of mine voiced it thusly: "It tastes like a battleship smells." And he meant this in a good way. If you've ever toured a half century old naval battleship, there's something about its leathery, oily industrialness that I sense in the peatiness of the Laphroaig. “But Laphroaig is much more than just its smoke, there’s something else, something intangible that it expresses.”

A good friend of mine voiced it thusly: “It tastes like a battleship smells.” And he meant this in a good way. If you’ve ever toured a half century old naval battleship, there’s something about its leathery, oily industrialness that I sense in the peatiness of the Laphroaig.

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