Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition vs Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd EditionLedaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryLangatunTobermory
RegionIsland
CountrySwitzerlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV49.1%51.7%
Age10 yr18 yr
Price£136.02£89.95
Rating5.00/5

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner35/100
Value56/100

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £136.

For beginners: Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£136.02 vs £89.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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 £136.02)

Cons

  • High ABV (51.7%) — may need water
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Langatun?

Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

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

Only Langatun 10 Year Old - 2nd Edition

Cooked FruitSherriedHoneyDried FruitNutty

Only Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokeyLeatheryMedicinalOily

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