When I last saw Simon Brooking, Brand Ambassador for Laphroaig whiskey, he was lighting a block of peat on fire at the Great Whiskey Debate. On a recent outing to Spec’s Downtown to do some Scotch ...
“It’s like having a grenade of peat explode in your mouth.” “It tastes like Bigfoot performing Swan Lake on my tongue.” No, these aren’t the words of Laphroaig master distiller John Campbell. But they ...
This is master distiller John Campbell's whisky minestrone, if you will. He's assembled batches from a portfolio familiar to Laphroaig devotees – such as Quarter Cask, Triple Wood and the flagship ...
He is now the master distiller and COO at the small Oxnard distillery Sespe Creek, which just released its first whiskey ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Robb Report may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to heavily peated, super smoky single malt ...
Laphroaig is known for whisky with distinct character that's emblematic of Islay. But for its newest series, Laphroaig showcases the individuals that helped turn it into one of the world’s ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I mostly write about the water of life, better known as whisky. This article is more than 8 years old. The Hebridean island of ...
Willem Dafoe is teaming up with Laphroaig to create a new Scotch whisky, expected to be released next year. The actor worked closely with senior blender Sarah Dowling, participating in blind tastings ...