About this bottle
Big Peat was the earliest addition to what became the Douglas Laing family of Remarkable Regional Malts, introduced in 2009 and produced using only Islay malt whiskies. This is the Bar Mitzvah Edition and is one of 313 bottles produced.
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Big Peat - Bar Mitzvah Edition
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Ended 15th October 2026 · AUCTION #126 (OCT 26) · 17 bids
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1060380
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Islay
- Size
- 70cl
- Type
- Blended Whisky
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 50%
- Distillery
- Douglas Laing
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
Independent bottler and blender extraordinaire Douglas Laing is responsible for some of the most exciting bottlings and blends around, including Timorous Beastie, Big Peat and Rock Oyster.
Douglas Laing & Co was founded in 1948 by Cara Laing’s grandfather, Fred Douglas Laing, as a blender and bottler. The company is now run by Cara Laing and her father, Fred Laing.
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