<P> The single malt whisky that Frank is discussing with Jim in the supermarket in the 2002 film Bad Company (2002 film) is from the Lagavulin distillery . </P> <P> In Robert Ludlum's The Hades Factor (2000), wealthy villain Victor Tremont drinks Lagavulin's "fifty - year - old" whisky and "bought the entire supply each year from the distillery on Islay". </P> <P> Lagavulin 16 is the preferred scotch of Ron Swanson, a character on NBC's Parks and Recreation . In "London Part II", the second episode of the show's sixth season, he visits the distillery itself . Nick Offerman, the actor who plays the character, is a Lagavulin drinker in real life, referring to it in an interview as "mother's milk". In the show's finale, Ron purchases a 51% share in the distillery when urged to diversify his personal portfolio of assets . </P> <P> In Stieg Larsson's The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, Lisbeth Salander visits The Rock Hotel on Gibraltar after her acquittal . She asks for a drink of Lagavulin after studying the bottles behind the bar and, after tasting it, pushes it away and requests "something that could not be used to tar a boat". </P>

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