7,000+ Whiskey Database
Liquor
Ledaig 16 Old Particular Douglas Laing
Type
ABV
48.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Matchsticks, mineral, plum, wood fire, raisin, strawberry
Taste
Strawberry, anise, caramel, peanut, watery
Finish
Bacon, brown sugar, peanut, umami/beef broth, brine, milk chocolate
Liquor
Ledaig 16 Year Spanish Sherry Cask Finish
Type
ABV
57.2%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Very nice combination of dry,sweetness and peat. Lots of chocolate mixed in with the thick, sweet
Taste
Deep sherry, chocolate, and dried fruits smoked over smoldering hot coal.
Finish
Rich and sweet, with a long finish. The sherry, chocolate and peat carry on through to the very end.
Liquor
Ledaig 17 1998 Cooper’s Choice Sherry Cask Matured
Type
ABV
56.5%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Earthy (farmy) notes, wood smoke, rubber, baked apple, faint vanilla
Taste
Creamy, smoked ham, red fruits, fresh cut grass, dark chocolate, caramel, mild salt
Finish
Long, drying, salty, oak, peppery heat on finish
Liquor
Ledaig 17 Blackadder Raw Cask
Type
ABV
58.3%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Cigarette, lemon, cocoa, brown sugar, grass, almond
Taste
Passionfruit, smoke/ash, lemongrass, bubblegum, brown sugar
Finish
Cocoa, banana, funk, caramel, grain, lime, smoke
Liquor
Ledaig 17 Cooper’s Choice 1998
Type
ABV
56.5%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Strong rubbery peat with organic (rotting) notes coming through as well.
Taste
Hits with the ashy smoke, the orange and then more acidic citrus.
Finish
Long. Very long, and very intensely ashy and smoky, with the lime and pepper.
Liquor
Ledaig 17 Cooper’s Choice 1998
Type
ABV
56.5%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Strong rubbery peat with organic (rotting) notes coming through as well.
Taste
Hits with the ashy smoke, the orange and then more acidic citrus.
Finish
Long. Very long, and very intensely ashy and smoky, with the lime and pepper.
Nose
Honey, baked earth with a hint of mineraly smoke, very slightly chocolatey. Orange oil and tropical fruit juice in the background.
Taste
Grassy peat with sea breeze in tow, almond butter, lemon zest, biscuit dough, honeydew melon.
Finish
Toasted barley and salty liquorice.
Nose
Honey, baked earth with a hint of mineraly smoke, very slightly chocolatey. Orange oil and tropical fruit juice in the background.
Taste
Grassy peat with sea breeze in tow, almond butter, lemon zest, biscuit dough, honeydew melon.
Finish
Toasted barley and salty liquorice.
Liquor
Ledaig 18 1994 Gordon & MacPhail Exclusive for Co-op Wines & Spirits
Type
ABV
53.9%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Mango, peach, yogurt, cocoa, brine, cereal, brown sugar
Taste
Peanut, nectarine, oak, tobacco, candy corn, pine
Finish
Tobacco, black cherry, cereal, smoke, pepper, nectarine, cinnamon
Liquor
Ledaig 18 Spanish Sherry Cask Finish
Type
ABV
46.3%
Region
Distiller
Nose
salt, pencil shavings, a suggestion of asphalt, and dried fruit.
Taste
Big fruit and spicy peat notes on the robust palate, which features sherry and a sprinkling of brine.
Finish
Drying slowly, with licorice and marginally tannic oak behind persistent smoke.
Nose
Honey, baked earth with a hint of mineraly smoke, very slightly chocolatey. Orange oil and tropical fruit juice in the background.
Taste
Grassy peat with sea breeze in tow, almond butter, lemon zest, biscuit dough, honeydew melon.
Finish
Toasted barley and salty liquorice.
Liquor
Ledaig 19 1997 Carn Mor Celebration of the Cask
Type
ABV
59.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Oily maritime smoke drifts through an autumnal walk in the forest.
Taste
The oiliness continues with the mouthfeel. Sweet fruity gum with peppery spices and a pinch of salt.
Finish
Lingering beach bonfire smoke.