The Islay representative in the 'Classic Malts' series is a deep, dry and exceptionally peaty bruiser. Probably the most pungent of all Islay malts, Lagavulin is not for the faint-hearted but inspires fanatical devotion in its many followers.

Founded in 1816 by John Johnston, and now part of the Diageo portfolio, Lagavulin is a single malt Scotch whiskey distillery located on the island of Islay, Scotland.