Ledaig 18 Year Old: A Smoky Island Masterpiece
Discover the Essence of Ledaig 18
Indulge in the exquisite allure of Ledaig 18 Year Old, hailed as The Whisky Exchange’s ‘Whisky of the Year’ in 2023. Crafted at the esteemed Tobermory Distillery, this remarkable expression captivates with its harmonious blend of sweet and floral tones, embraced by the allure of sea salt and smoke.
Unveiling the Distinctive Profile
Maturation Process:
Immerse yourself in the culmination of craftsmanship as Ledaig 18 undergoes a meticulous maturation process. Initially aged for 16 years in ex-bourbon casks, it then luxuriates in the finest sherry casks for an additional 2 years. This intricate journey infuses the whisky with luscious sweet and fruity nuances, elevating its character to unparalleled heights.
Authenticity Unveiled:
Embodying the essence of Tobermory’s philosophy, Ledaig 18 remains true to its roots. As with all our whiskies, it is non-chillfiltered and boasts a natural hue, ensuring an authentic experience with every sip. Bottled at 46.3% ABV, it proudly takes its place within our esteemed Ledaig core range, alongside the revered Ledaig 10-Year-Old and the captivating Ledaig Sinclair Series: Rioja Cask Finish.
Delight in Every Sip
Color: Experience the captivating allure of copper gold, a visual prelude to the sensory journey that awaits.
Nose: Immerse yourself in a symphony of aromas, as rich, fruity sherried smokiness intertwines with hints of seaweed, dried chilli flakes, and a delicate embrace of sweet oakiness.
Palate: Prepare your palate for a revelation of flavors, as powerful sherried notes interplay with herbal smokiness, adorned with accents of orange peel, coffee, and a subtle hint of sea salt.
Finish: Embark on a lingering finish, where the essence of smoke intertwines with hints of liquorice and sea spray, leaving an indelible impression that resonates long after the final sip.
Indulge in the transcendent experience of Ledaig 18 Year Old, where every sip is a journey into the heart of island craftsmanship. Elevate your whisky collection with this extraordinary expression, destined to captivate connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.