Ledaig 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl

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This year’s shortlist included a mix of whiskies from the Highlands to the island, showcasing some bold flavours including Jura 18 Year Old, which won the runner up prize, Old Pulteney 15 Year Old and Oban 14 Year old. We may, but are not under any obligation, to release new functionalities and tools or other features for the Service every now and then. Ledaig — pronounced, seemingly impossibly, as “letch-igg”— is produced at Tobermory, the only distillery on the Isle of Mull, which is a bit north of Islay on the western Scottish coast. You hereby represent and warrant that you are authorized to make any Contributions, that your Contributions and the use by us will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party.

The sherry influence is much more present on the palate, which hits hard with an intense bittersweet orange flavor before diving into anise, cloves, gravel, and forest floor notes. Any new functionalities, tools and features shall be part of and governed by the Terms from the moment they are launched and/or available. If you terminate your account, you will no longer have access to the Service and your Contributions (specified below), if any. Tobermory has a lighter body and is completely unpeated, whereas Ledaig is their heavier, smokier Whisky that really packs a punch.Regardless of whether the Service offers the functionality to contribute, you are solely responsible and liable for any content and information that you create, upload, post, publish, link to, duplicate, transmit, record, display or otherwise make available on the Service or to other Members, such as chat messages, text messages, videos, audio, audio recordings, music, pictures, photographs, text and any other information or materials, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted (“Contributions”). A cracking single malt that proves Islay isn't the only place to get your hands on splendidly peaty whisky - the Tobermory distillers on the Isle of Mull also know their way around peated malt for sure. I have to admit, this Ledaig was tricky but after a while it managed to deliver the quality I was hoping for. One of the oldest commercial distilleries in Scotland, it sits at the centre of the vibrant island community from which it takes its name.

This cookie is set by Rubicon Project to control synchronization of user identification and exchange of user data between various ad services. Created with expertise and a great deal of care, to have won such a fantastic accolade is a true reflection of the hard work that goes into producing each expression in the Tobermory portfolio. Any investment and purchase made, or action(s) taken based upon (information in) the Service may and will involve significant risk (such as, but not limited to loss, total loss).Named after an area of land in which our distillery was founded in the 1790s, it’s one of Tobermory Distillery’s cult whiskies and an expression we’re very proud of. V. is the Dutch private limited liability company, having its statutory seat in Rotterdam, The Netherlands and its office at Zwaanshals 530, 3035 KS Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Established in 1798, Tobermory is the Isle of Mull's only whisky distillery and one of the oldest commercial distilleries in Scotland. To be clear: unless it states otherwise - unlike our reviews and features - this is NOT Dramface content. I hear the word “La Chick” being said a lot in Swan Song, which I try to visit at least once per trip.

g. (but without limitation) in connection with any reorganization, restructuring, merger or sale, or other transfer of assets. We have the right to ask you to provide proof of your age and/or to provide further identification to prevent underage usage and/or for any other legal or legitimate purpose. Palate: Grassy peat with sea breeze in tow, almond butter, lemon zest, biscuit dough, honeydew melon. Under the Tobermory distillery name, the artisan Hebridean Distiller produces Tobermory Whisky and Ledaig Single Malts and, for the first time in its history, Tobermory Gin, which includes its Mountain, Coast and Hebridean expressions.If we decide not to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms, such decision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Neither Whiskybase nor any of its group companies (including any subsidiary, affiliate or holding company), directors, officers and employees shall in any way be liable or responsible (whether directly, indirectly, consequential) for any costs, claims, damages, liabilities and other expenses, including any consequential loss, suffered by you resulting from your use of the Service. Perhaps it's not as refined; however, the peat is less tamed by time in the barrel and retains an intensity rarely found in 18 year old scotch.

Powerful rich, sherried, herbal smoky flavours, orange peel, coffee, a touch of sea salt, tobacco and white pepper. Opened this with a friend and we could barely hold a conversation as each time one of us took a sip we had to stop to say how good it was. Ledaig, named after the distillery location in Tobermory bay, pronounced (Led-chig), means 'afe haven’ in Gaelic.No partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship is created as a result of your use of the Service. Primarily that is because this 18 year old malt is finished with sherry casks, a practice that is not unknown in Islay but which isn’t all that common. Recently I was discussing Caol Ila 18 on this forum and, for me, it’s pretty one-dimensional against a beast like this Ledaig. If Whiskybase is correct on this bottling date, then local drinkers really have a lot of room to improve when it comes to knowing what to drink. It is a homage to days gone by, an attempt at recreating the malt that made the distillery successful in the first place.