{"product_id":"lagavulin-12-year-grain-embers-2025-special-release-scotch","title":"Lagavulin 12 Year Old \"Grain \u0026 Embers\" Special Release — 750ml | 57.2% ABV","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Bold Exploration of Islay Smoke and Sweet Grain\u003c\/b\u003e Lagavulin 12 Year Old \"Grain \u0026amp; Embers\" is a centerpiece of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"113\"\u003eDiageo 2025 Special Releases\u003c\/b\u003e collection. This annual, limited-edition expression is bottled at \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"208\"\u003eNatural Cask Strength\u003c\/b\u003e, meaning it remains undiluted to preserve the raw, maritime power and intense peat smoke for which the Islay distillery is famous. For this \"Grain \u0026amp; Embers\" release, the master blender has highlighted the interplay between Lagavulin’s signature smoke and the sweeter, toasted cereal notes of the malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCask Strength and Maturation Profile\u003c\/b\u003e Matured in a combination of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"65\"\u003eRefill American Oak and Ex-Bourbon barrels\u003c\/b\u003e, this 12-year-old single malt strikes a precise balance between the distillery's \"Big Smoke\" DNA and a surprising creamy sweetness. The higher proof (57.2% ABV) allows the complex layers of brine, bonfire ash, and honeyed malt to resonate deeply, making it a definitive choice for collectors and peat-lovers who seek the unadulterated Lagavulin profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDetailed Tasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e Pale, brilliant straw gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/b\u003e Immediate notes of clean bonfire smoke and salty sea spray, followed by subtle hints of lemon zest and freshly baked bread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Robust and oily. Explosive peat smoke and Lapsang Souchong tea are balanced by a sweet vanilla-caramel core and a touch of medicinal brine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Long, warming, and dry; a persistent smoke that lingers with a final, peppery spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Lagavulin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 Years Old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollection:\u003c\/b\u003e Diageo 2025 Special Releases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpirit Category:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Islay)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAlcohol Content:\u003c\/b\u003e 57.2% ABV (114.4 Proof)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVolume:\u003c\/b\u003e 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Islay, Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCask Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Refill American Oak \u0026amp; Ex-Bourbon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lagavulin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51731349897527,"sku":"SG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/8577\/1831\/files\/Untitleddesign_309.jpg?v=1772232494","url":"https:\/\/liquorcork.com\/products\/lagavulin-12-year-grain-embers-2025-special-release-scotch","provider":"Liquor Cork","version":"1.0","type":"link"}