Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail) vs The Feathery Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)
Tobermory
★ 3.40
£47

The Feathery Blended Malt
Spencerfield Spirit Co
★ 5.00
£38
| Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail) | The Feathery Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tobermory | Spencerfield Spirit Co |
| Region | Island | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £46.95 | £38 |
| Rating | 3.40/5 | 5.00/5 |
Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Quick verdict
The Feathery Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.40).
The Feathery Blended Malt is better value at £38 vs £47.
For beginners: The Feathery Blended Malt is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.95 vs £38)
- −Lower community rating (3.4 vs 5.0)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£38 vs £46.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Ledaig?
Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail) 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 The?
The Feathery Blended Malt 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
Only Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)
Only The Feathery Blended Malt