– | Distillery Information | Laphroaig Distillery, located on Islay Island, was founded in 1815 and boasts over 200 years of history. It remains committed to traditional distillation methods and is regarded as one of the purest expressions of peaty whisky. Its bold, rugged smoky peat has earned the favor of King Charles III, making Laphroaig the only single malt whisky brand to hold a Royal Warrant.