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Laphroaig Cairdeas

Laphroaig Cairdeas is included in the PROOF launch collection.

Not verifiedABV
No age statementNo age statement
Ink and watercolor study of an unbranded whisky bottle and tasting glass; not a product depiction
AN ILLUSTRATED SERVING STUDY · NOT THE ACTUAL BOTTLE

01 / IN THE GLASS

A flavor fingerprint.

Neat, at bottled strength. Editorial estimates—not measurements.

Laphroaig Cairdeas · reference

Lagavulin 12 has a closely matched profile on the available comparison dimensions.

SweetnessKey differenceLittle sweetness → Very sweet
BodyKey differenceLight-bodied → Full-bodied
SmokeKey differenceLittle smoke → Smoke-led
Fresh fruitNot enough data

Excluded from this fingerprint and comparison claims.

Dried fruitNot enough data

Excluded from this fingerprint and comparison claims.

FloralLittle blossom → Blossom-led
SpiceGentle spice → Spice-led
OakLittle oak → Oak-led
Malt / cerealLittle grain → Grain-led

How PROOF derives and verifies these positions →

02 / SIDE BY SIDE

Compare the character.

Choose one bottle to compare · 1 selected.

Smoke × Body

Full-bodiedLight-bodied

Bottles without enough data for either visible axis are omitted.

Little smokeSmoke-led

The same bottles on your map’s two axes. Select a point to open its bottle page.

Nearby profiles from the full collection.

03 / THE RECORD

Behind the bottle.

Maturationnot stated (producer-verified)
Peat statuspeated
Mash / grainsnot disclosed
DistilleryLaphroaig
Sources, confidence & score rationale

Global/non-US specification; U.S. ABV and bottle size remain publication-gated.

Facts checked 3 September 2026. “Not verified” does not mean absent. Scores are editorial estimates, not tasting-panel measurements. Rubric: whisky-neat-v1.

  1. [1] Official product source — laphroaig cairdeas ↗ · producer

    Global/non-US specification; U.S. ABV and bottle size remain publication-gated.

Sweetness · 15
Bottle-specific derivation from the verified production inputs in the launch research ledger. [1]

Body · 70
Bottle-specific derivation from the verified production inputs in the launch research ledger. [1]

Smoke · 85
Bottle-specific derivation from the verified production inputs in the launch research ledger. [1]

Fresh fruit · Not enough data
Category default used because bottle-specific production input is unavailable; excluded from comparison prose and key-difference highlights.

Dried fruit · Not enough data
Category default used because bottle-specific production input is unavailable; excluded from comparison prose and key-difference highlights.

Floral · 0
Bottle-specific derivation from the verified production inputs in the launch research ledger. [1]

Spice · 45
Bottle-specific derivation from the verified production inputs in the launch research ledger. [1]

Oak · 35
Bottle-specific derivation from the verified production inputs in the launch research ledger. [1]

Malt / cereal · 15
Bottle-specific derivation from the verified production inputs in the launch research ledger. [1]