Isle Of Skye 8 Year Old (Ian Macleod)
- Distillery
- Ian Macleod
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £21.9
- Community rating
- 4.48 / 5 (42 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Toasted, Malt Extract
- Description
- At 8 years old, Isle Of Skye has a decent pedigree. Abv's 40%. It's 'Smokey' with a 'Honey' twist, or so they say. Might be just an affordable dram or a blend that's hard to beat at £21.9.
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ABV
40%
Age
8 yr
Style
Blended
Price
£21.9
✦ Neatly Summary
Isle Of Skye 8 Year Old (Ian Macleod) is a 8-year-old blended from Ian Macleod (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Rated 4.5/5 by the community. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, honey, fresh fruit, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Excellent everyday value.
At 8 years old, Isle Of Skye has a decent pedigree. Abv's 40%. It's 'Smokey' with a 'Honey' twist, or so they say. Might be just an affordable dram or a blend that's hard to beat at £21.9.
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