Ledaig 20 Year Old 2001 (cask 285) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Tobermory
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 58.4%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £169.94
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Leathery, Chocolate, Old Wood
- Description
- Cask 285 takes the spotlight with Ledaig 20 Year Old from Gordon & MacPhail's Connoisseurs Choice. Delivering an ABV of 58.4%, this Island single malt offers a 'Smokey', 'Sherried', and 'Leathery' profile, though sitting at £169.94 might feel steep without prior ratings. The complex casking might appeal to those who appreciate nuanced smokiness.
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Ledaig 20 Year Old 2001 (cask 285) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 20-year-old single malt from Tobermory (Island, Scotland), bottled at 58.4% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, leathery, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Cask 285 takes the spotlight with Ledaig 20 Year Old from Gordon & MacPhail's Connoisseurs Choice. Delivering an ABV of 58.4%, this Island single malt offers a 'Smokey', 'Sherried', and 'Leathery' profile, though sitting at £169.94 might feel steep without prior ratings. The complex casking might appeal to those who appreciate nuanced smokiness.
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