Ledaig Peated

Ledaig The Ultimate Sherry Cask

From a Dutch bottling company comes this cask strength single cask offering of the small produced Ledaig. Always interesting to taste this brand in a non-distillery bottling. Tasted in a few minutes so no deep investigation: Nose: sandy earth, light peat, old wood, antique shop, furniture polish, some nuttyness and a bunch of winter spices. ...

Score 83/100

Ledaig 1990 / Connoisseurs Choice

Neat at Marmo bar, Madrid. It pours intense golden, bright and clean. Aroma is very high and very sweet: marshmallow, vanilla, pudding. Alongside these we can smell sandalwood and tobacco (peaty scents), dry lemon and a subtle tinge of Jalapeño pepper. Nice. Mouthfeel starts soft and pungent (that pepper forecasted this); then somewhat lacking...

Score 88/100

Ledaig 10 Year Old

Ledaig doesn't make its way to Ontario very often and that's kind of a shame. This one is decently priced by LCBO standards and checks all the right _anorak and/or Ralfy-approved_ boxes: * Respectable abv? Check (46.3%) * Natural colour? Check * NCF? Check * Age statement? Check But the aforementioned are all for naught if the whiski isn't good,...

Score 87/100

Ledaig 2005 4 Year Old (bot 2010) BBR #900008

sample from a friend This may be my first Ledaig, and I am going into this one with very little backstory for the bottle. No expectations, no ideas. What fun! Nose: That's a powerful nose and it needs a few minutes to blow off and calm down. Now a peaty side emerges with seaweed, lapsang souchong, salty roasted meat. Vinuous sherry with some notes...

Score 83/100