8 Best Whiskies To Try If You Love Smoky Notes!

1. Lagavulin Distiller's Edition

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2. Highland Park 18

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3. Lagavulin 16

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4. Talisker 18 Single Malt

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5. Ardbeg Uigeadail

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6. Laphroaig Lore

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7. Lagavulin Offerman Edition 11 Year

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8. Talisker Distiller's Edition

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