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Islay MaltsHow Islay single malt whiskeys are there and what are their names?

I think that seven years, but I could be wrong.

There are seven distilleries on the island recognized.
Laphroaig:.
Lagavulin:
Ardbeg:
Port Ellen Port Ellen closed like a distillery, probably for good in 1983.
Bowmore:
Bruichladdich.
Lochindaal distillery closed in 1929 ..
Caol Ila:
Bunnahabhain:
Not on Islay, Jura, but it would be a shame to remove the Isle of Jura Distillery


Everyone is different "single malts" a small selection: -

Ardbeg Still Young, 8 years, 58.3%
Ardbeg Uigeadail 54.2%
Bowmore 12 years 43%
Bowmore 17 years 43%
Bowmore 25 years 43%
7 years 46% Bruichladdich Waves "
Bruichladdich 10 years 46%
Bruichladdich 12 years 46%
Bruichladdich Links 14 Hoylake 46%
Bruichladdich 15 years 46% of series 2 Yquem Finish
Bruichladdich Infinity 55.5%
Bruichladdich 17 years 46%
Bruichladdich Second Edition 20 years 46% "
Bruichladdich 21 years 46% "Blacker Stills
Bruichladdich Legacy Series 2 (37 years) 41.8%
Bruichladdich Legacy Series 3 (38) 46%
Bruichladdich Legacy Series 4 (32) 47.5%
Bruichladdich Legacy Series 5 (33) 40.7%
Bruichladdich 1970 (35) 125th anniversary
Bruichladdich Port Charlotte PC5 Evolution 63.5%
Bunnahabhain 12 years 40%
Bunnahabhain 34 years 43.5%
Caol Ila 12 years 43%
Caol Ila 18 years 43%
Lagavulin 16 years 43%
Lagavulin 16 years 43% "PX Finish '
Lagavulin 12 years 58%
Lagavulin 25 years 57.2%
Laphroaig Quarter Cask 48%
Laphroaig 10 year 55.7%
Laphroaig 15 years 43%

As far as I know its eight distilleries, but all with a few variations:
Ardbeg
Bowmore
Lochindaal aka Bruichladdich
Bunnahabhain
Caol Ila
Lagavulin
Laphroaig
Port Ellen

Available in BC are these.
http://www.bcliquorstores.com/en/product ...

There are 8 distilleries of Islay Kilchoman, Bruichladdich, Bowmore, Bunnabhabain, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Caol Isla and Ardberg. Islay malts are distinguished by their peatsmoke heavy, but the eight distilleries produce a wide range of products. The most heavily peated whiskeys are Lagavulin and Laphroaig with Bunnabhabain be the lightest in terms of repeating.

Posted on January 21, 2010.
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