Lighthouse Lightly Peated Blended Scotch Whisky Review

Tasting Notes

Nose: Fruity and gently smoky, with chocolate, toasted oak and a light citrus note.

Palate: Soft and sweet, with citrus and peach alongside restrained peat smoke, honeyed malt and warm spice.

Finish: Subtle lingering smoke, followed by a mildly bitter close.

Summary

Lighthouse Lightly Peated is a no-age-statement blended Scotch from Brave New Spirits, matured in oak casks and bottled at 40% ABV. It is a gentle, sweet-fruited blend with chocolate, honeyed malt and citrus balanced by a modest peat-smoke character rather than heavy smokiness.

Interesting Facts

• The expression received a Silver medal in the 2023 International Wine & Spirit Competition.