Product Description

A blended Scotch whisky combining malt whiskies from distilleries including Deanston, Tobermory, Bunnahabhain, with grain whisky from Girvan, offering accessible, malty flavors. It features a smooth, rounded profile suitable for both neat sipping and mixed serves.

Style/Type

Blended Scotch Whisky

Company/Producer

Burn Stewart Distillers

ABV

40%

Available Sizes

750 ml

Label

Scottish Leader

Market Positioning

Well-decorated, award-winning Scotch, positioned as a smooth, malt-forward alternative in the mid-range blended Scotch segment.

Distillery Location

Deanston Distillery, Scotland

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Honey, vanilla, gentle orchard fruit, soft smokiness

• Palate: Smooth and balanced; caramel, malt, subtle spice

• Finish: Medium, lingering fruit and light oak

• Balance/Complexity: Harmonious blend of malt and grain; moderate complexity

Main Expressions

• Original: Crisp, vibrant; honey, vanilla, gentle smoke

• Signature: Smokier, smoother; more island/coastal malts

• Aged 12 Years: Deep, rich; American Oak maturation, fruity balance

• Sherry Cask: Finished in sherry casks; dried fruit and spice layers

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Signature Recipes/Serves

1. The Leader Highball

• Ingredients: 60 ml Scottish Leader, 180 ml Ginger Ale, Lime wedge

• Method: Fill tall glass with ice, add whisky, top with ginger ale, stir gently, garnish with lime

2. The Rob Roy

• Ingredients: 60 ml Scottish Leader, 25 ml Sweet Vermouth, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, Lemon twist

• Method: Stir with ice, strain into chilled coupe, garnish with lemon twist or cherry

FAQs

• Is it smoky? Yes, soft smokiness; not heavily peated

• How should I drink it? Neat, on the rocks, or with a few drops of water

• Is it better than Black & White or Teachers? Often considered more refined, malty, and less harsh

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