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Originally Posted by cdcox
In order of increasing price:
Bowmore Legend (similar peatiness, but less complex)
Laphroaig 10 (peaty and complex, but the iodine and phenolics can be off-putting to the uninitiated. You could hate Laphroaig and still love the Lagavulin.)
Highland 12 (not as peaty as the the other two, more complex than Bowmore, and not as phenolic as Laphroaig. A very well balanced Islay.)
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Jeeeezuz, you like the
ubergreen Scotch! Laphroaig 10 tastes like a damn band aid that's been sitting next to a campfire. I love watching non-Scotch drinkers try that one.
My favorite green Scotch = Talisker 18. Unfortunately it is difficult to find and the price has sky-rocketed.