Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
- Distillery
- Tobermory
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.7%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £79.04
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- Ledaig, Tobermory's peated expression, brings 17 years of maturation in a single hogshead cask from October 1997 to November 2014. Expect a robust core of smoke and peat characteristic of the distillery, layered with maritime and mineral notes from the extended aging. The texture is substantial and warming, with a lingering smoky finish. A compelling choice for peat enthusiasts seeking depth and complexity from an independent bottling.
Similar bottles to Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Same price range with overlapping tasting notes:
- Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old — The Antiquary, £84.9, 5.0★ · Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Tobacco
- Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Big Peat at Christmas 2021 — Big Peat, £47.9, 5.0★ · Smokey, Medicinal, Coal-gas, Oily
- Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength (57.1%) — Kilkerran, £47.95, 5.0★ · Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Smokey
Different style alternatives to Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
- Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) — Tobermory, £65.84, 5.0★ · Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Vanilla
- Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Famous Grouse Highland Decanter — Famous Grouse, £99.99, 5.0★ · Malt Extract, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted
- Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) — Craigellachie, £72.95, 5.0★ · Sherried, Dried Fruit, Toasted, Cooked Fruit
Community score
My Rating
Tap to rate
✦ Neatly Summary
Ledaig 17 Year Old 1997 (cask 643080) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) is a 17-year-old single malt from Tobermory (Island, Scotland), bottled at 49.7% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, leathery, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Ledaig, Tobermory's peated expression, brings 17 years of maturation in a single hogshead cask from October 1997 to November 2014. Expect a robust core of smoke and peat characteristic of the distillery, layered with maritime and mineral notes from the extended aging. The texture is substantial and warming, with a lingering smoky finish. A compelling choice for peat enthusiasts seeking depth and complexity from an independent bottling.
Community Tasting Notes
No community notes yet. Sign in to add yours.
Neatly may earn a commission · Prices may vary
Similar taste profile
Questions & Answers