Laphroaig distillery

Laphroaig distillery
Region: Islay
LocationPort Ellen
OwnerSuntory Global Spirits
Founded1815
StatusOperational
Water sourceThe Kilbride Dam
No. of stills3 wash
4 spirit
Capacity3,300,000 litres
Laphroaig
Age(s)10-year-old
10-year-old (cask strength)
10-year-old sherry oak finish
Lore
Select
Quarter Cask
Càirdeas
15-year-old (re-released 2015)
18-year-old (discontinued 2015)
25-year-old
27-year-old
30-year-old
32-year-old
40-year-old
Cask type(s)American Oak Bourbon
Oak Quarter Cask
European Oak Oloroso sherry
ABV40%
43%
48%
55.3%

Laphroaig distillery (/ləˈfrɔɪɡ/ lə-FROYG) is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery on Islay, Scotland. It is situated on the south coast of the island, near Port Ellen, at the head of a small bay known as Loch Laphroaig. The Lagavulin and Ardbeg distilleries are close by.

The distillery and brand are owned and operated by Suntory Global Spirits, a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan.