Ledaig 22 Year Old 1972 - Lost Bottlings Series (Master of Malt) vs Johnnie Walker Premier
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ledaig 22 Year Old 1972 - Lost Bottlings Series (Master of Malt)
Tobermory
£265
Johnnie Walker Premier
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£199
| Ledaig 22 Year Old 1972 - Lost Bottlings Series (Master of Malt) | Johnnie Walker Premier | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tobermory | Johnnie Walker |
| Region | Island | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 45.7% | 43% |
| Age | 22 yr | NAS |
| Price | £264.95 | £199 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Ledaig 22 Year Old 1972 - Lost Bottlings Series (Master of Malt)
Johnnie Walker Premier
Ledaig 22 Year Old 1972 - Lost Bottlings Series (Master of Malt)
Johnnie Walker Premier
Quick verdict
Johnnie Walker Premier is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Johnnie Walker Premier is better value at £199 vs £265.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Premier is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Ledaig 22 Year Old 1972 - Lost Bottlings Series (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£264.95 vs £199)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Johnnie Walker Premier
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£199 vs £264.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Ledaig?
Ledaig 22 Year Old 1972 - Lost Bottlings Series (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Premier suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
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