{"product_id":"douglas-laing-s-big-peat-12-years-islay-blended-malt-700ml","title":"Douglas Laing’s Big Peat 12 Years Islay Blended Malt [700ML]","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when four legendary Islay distilleries unite to create one extraordinary expression?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouglas Laing’s Big Peat 12 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erepresents the pinnacle of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIslay blended malt craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e, masterfully combining whiskies from Ardbeg, Caol Ila, Bowmore, and the legendary Port Ellen. This\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eaward-winning expression\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eearned “Best Blended Malt Scotch Whisky” at the World Whisky Awards 2010, showcasing Douglas Laing’s expertise in marrying distinct Islay characters. Unlike single malts such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shopwithmrchow.com\/whisky\/ardbeg-10-year-old-1000ml\"\u003eArdbeg 10 Year Old\u003c\/a\u003e, this blend offers complexity from multiple distilleries while maintaining perfect balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Technical Specifications:**\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDouglas Laing \u0026amp; Co – independent bottler since 1948\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIslay – Scotland’s most distinctive whisky island\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e40% – smooth and approachable strength\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e700ml\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMinimum 12 years in oak casks\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMedicinal peat and maritime brine on the nose, creamy vanilla and caramel fudge on the palate, with a medium-long finish of coastal smoke and sweet vanilla\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Served:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNeat in a Glencairn glass or with a splash of water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur spirits team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has found this expression remarkably\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ewell-balanced and approachable\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor an Islay whisky. We’ve evaluated countless peated expressions, and this stands out for its\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ecreamy texture and surprising smoothness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edespite the bold smoky character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhisky enthusiasts exploring Islay’s diverse flavors and collectors seeking award-winning expressions.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRich Malaysian dishes like beef rendang or dark chocolate desserts.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThose who enjoy complex smoke but prefer gentler alternatives to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shopwithmrchow.com\/whisky\/benriach-smoky-12-years-700ml\"\u003eintensely peated single malts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamedufut","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52141033488664,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/3797\/7112\/files\/wp-image-mrchowliquorstore-1824.jpg?v=1780576980","url":"https:\/\/lamedufut.com\/products\/douglas-laing-s-big-peat-12-years-islay-blended-malt-700ml","provider":"Lamedufut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}