Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Tobermory
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £46.95
- Community rating
- 3.40 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Malt Extract, Leathery, Medicinal
- Description
- Island origin gives the Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery its distinctive character, where people often tag it as 'Smokey' and 'Leathery'. Matured for 12 years, it boasts a 43% ABV, lending a gentle warmth to its profile. At £46.95, its 3.4 rating suggests cautious optimism for those drawn to 'Medicinal' notes.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 12-year-old single malt from Tobermory (Island, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, malt extract, leathery, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Island origin gives the Ledaig 12 Year Old - Discovery its distinctive character, where people often tag it as 'Smokey' and 'Leathery'. Matured for 12 years, it boasts a 43% ABV, lending a gentle warmth to its profile. At £46.95, its 3.4 rating suggests cautious optimism for those drawn to 'Medicinal' notes.
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