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

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

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Amrut Naarangi
DistilleryTobermoryAmrut
RegionIsland
CountryScotlandIndia
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV51.7%50%
Age18 yrNAS
Price£89.95£129.99
Rating5.00/54.60/5

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

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

Amrut Naarangi

Smoke0/100
Sweetness62/100
Beginner55/100
Value35/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Amrut Naarangi

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.60).

Ledaig 18 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £90 vs £130.

For beginners: Amrut Naarangi is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

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 £129.99)

Cons

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

Amrut Naarangi

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£129.99 vs £89.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.6 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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.

Who should buy Amrut?

Amrut Naarangi suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

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

SmokeyLeatheryMedicinalOily

Only Amrut Naarangi

CitricSherriedFresh FruitHoney

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