Ledaig 18 Year Old 2001 (cask 800065) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Tobermory
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 58.1%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £117.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Sherried
- Description
- On the Island, the Ledaig 18 Year Old is often described as 'Smokey' and 'Sherried'. At £117.95, it's hard to say without tasting it, but it could be an intriguing buy.
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Ledaig 18 Year Old 2001 (cask 800065) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 18-year-old single malt from Tobermory (Island, Scotland), bottled at 58.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, old wood, dried fruit, sherried. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
On the Island, the Ledaig 18 Year Old is often described as 'Smokey' and 'Sherried'. At £117.95, it's hard to say without tasting it, but it could be an intriguing buy.
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