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Caol Ila
Whisky: Caol Ila 26 year old
Serie: The Old Malt Cask
Age: 26 years
Type: Single malt
Strength: 50%
   
Distillery: Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler: Douglas Laing (pre May 2013)
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 

Date: 07-09-2002
Nose: Peaty, smooth, warm, slightly medicinal.
Flavour: Smooth, round, sea, island.
Body: Nicely thick, emulsive. Unfortunately, the amount of alcohol got in the way of the whisky itself.
Comments: At least we now know how a Caol Ila should taste like
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)