Ledaig 'Gordon & MacPhail' Discovery 12 years old 43% Scotch Blend the result is a whisky

the result is a whisky of exquisite sophistication and complexity

dark chocolate and vanilla flavour lingers on the palate which finishes sooty and a wee bit ashy

sweet notes similar to candied fruit with hints of Turkish delight and lychee leading to a rich

This is finely balanced with smokiness to give an overall rich and full whisky

Ledaig 'Gordon & MacPhail' Discovery 12 years old 43% Scotch Blend the result is a whiskyThe peated whisky made at the Tobermory distillery is called Ledaig (pronounced le chig) and this new whisky comes from the 'smoky' selection of the discovery series by Gordon & MacPhail. On first sniff, there is a rich plume of peat smoke, becoming tinged with a rubbery (burnt tires) notes and cured smoky meat. To taste there is a weighty, oily sweetness, with vanilla and stewed fruits coming through, followed by lime and a kick of peat smoke again,