{"product_id":"lagavulin-12-year-old-white-horse-early-1970s-lot-id-0526-341","title":"Lagavulin 12 Year Old - White Horse - Early 1970s Lot Id: 0526-341","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLagavulin 12 Year Old. White Horse Distillers Bottled early 1970s. 26 2\/3 Fl Ozs. 75 Proof. In presentation box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn increasingly scarce early 1970s bottling of Lagavulin 12 Year Old, produced by White Horse Distillers during a period that helped establish the distillery's legendary reputation. Distilled in the early 1960s, it captures the character of Lagavulin from an era long before the distillery became a household name among single malt drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Horse Distillers traced its origins to Peter Mackie, who inherited Lagavulin in 1889 and played a pivotal role in developing both the distillery's reputation and that of the famous White Horse blend. Bottled at the old imperial strength of 75 Proof (43% ABV) in the traditional 26 2\/3 fl oz bottle of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the 1960s and 1970s, Lagavulin remained one of Islay's most highly regarded distilleries, producing a characterful spirit that would become synonymous with the island's rich, smoky style. These old White Horse bottlings are prized not only for their rarity but also for capturing the distillery's character before the modern era and the rapid rise in demand for single malt whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"Whisky-Online Auctions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58489989595517,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lagavulin 12 Year Old - White Horse - Early 1970s-Lot Id:0526-341","offer_id":58489989628285,"sku":"0526-341","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/0036\/4446\/files\/0526-341-1_fc745ff6-079b-4b37-9b7b-40dbe4a3a520.jpg?v=1785963000","url":"https:\/\/whisky-onlineauctions.com\/products\/lagavulin-12-year-old-white-horse-early-1970s-lot-id-0526-341","provider":"Whisky-Online Auctions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}