Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Invergordon
£135
Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Tobermory
★ 5.00
£90
| Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Invergordon | Tobermory |
| Region | Highland | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 60.5% | 51.7% |
| Age | 30 yr | 18 yr |
| Price | £135.41 | £89.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £90 vs £135.
For beginners: Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (30 vs 18 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (60.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£135.41 vs £89.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£89.95 vs £135.41)
Cons
- −High ABV (51.7%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Invergordon?
Invergordon 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 104373) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Ledaig?
Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
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