Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier 49.5% 2007

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Distillery Tobermory
Bottler Michiel Wigman
Serie Inspiring friends
Bottled for The Netherlands
Distilled date 02.2007
Bottling date 10.2022
Country Scotland
Region Isle of Mull
Age 15
Cask Type
Cask Number
Alcohol percentage 49.5
Volume 0,70
Condition Perfect
Label Perfect
Stock 11

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Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier: A Whisky Journey Unveiled

Whisky enthusiasts worldwide eagerly anticipate new releases from independent bottler Michiel Wigman, known for his exceptional nose and remarkable cask selections. The Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier is no exception, capturing the hearts of whisky aficionados with its exquisite craftsmanship. Let's delve into the story behind this limited edition gem that has become a sought-after treasure among connoisseurs.

The Journey of Ledaig Distillery

Located on the picturesque Hebridean island of Mull, Scotland, the Tobermory Distillery has a rich history dating back to 1798 when it was founded by John Sinclair. Originally known as Ledaig (pronounced Letch-ick), the distillery changed hands several times throughout its existence. It weathered periods of closure, challenges, and changing ownership, but its legacy endured, making it the only distillery on Mull.

Despite facing adversity, Tobermory Distillery continued to produce its flagship single malt, Tobermory, which found its way into blends like Scottish Leader and Black Bottle. Furthermore, the distillery ventured into crafting a smaller batch of peated whisky, retaining the original name, Ledaig.

Michiel Wigman: A Maestro of Whisky Selections

Michiel Wigman, an esteemed independent bottler, enjoys widespread recognition in the whisky industry, especially in the Far East. His reputation for possessing a keen nose and unparalleled ability to pick outstanding casks precedes him. With each new release, Wigman astounds the whisky community, and the Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier is no different.

The Collaboration That Inspired Friends

The Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier is a testament to the power of friendship and shared passion for whisky. This exclusive bottling is the result of a collaboration between Michiel Wigman and Jeroen Koetsier, two close friends brought together by their love for the water of life.

United by a shared vision, Wigman and Koetsier embarked on a journey to find a truly exceptional cask. Their quest led them to Mull, where they discovered a hidden treasure maturing to perfection in the heart of Ledaig Distillery. Recognizing the potential of this unique cask, they decided to share their discovery with the world in the form of this limited edition release.

Tasting Notes of Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier

While detailed tasting notes of this exclusive release remain undisclosed, one can expect a symphony of flavors and aromas characteristic of Ledaig whiskies. The unpeated malted barley, carefully distilled and aged for 15 years, is likely to showcase a harmonious balance of fruity sweetness and gentle smokiness. The oak casks, imparting their rich character, may give rise to hints of vanilla, spices, and subtle earthy tones, creating a truly captivating sensory experience.

Conclusion: A Rarity to Treasure

The Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier stands as a testament to the dedication of two whisky enthusiasts who dared to dream and share their passion with the world. With only 178 bottles produced, each one becomes a prized possession for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a taste of the extraordinary.

As whisky enthusiasts raise a glass to toast this remarkable collaboration, they celebrate not just the whisky within but also the spirit of friendship and adventure that brought it to life. The journey of Ledaig Distillery, the expertise of Michiel Wigman, and the friendship that inspired this release make it a truly remarkable addition to the world of whisky. For those fortunate enough to experience it, the Ledaig 15 Years Old M.Wigman Inspiring Friends Jeroen Koetsier is a treasure to be cherished for years to come.


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