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Caol Ila
Whisky: Caol Ila 1980-2013
Serie: Director's Cut
Age: 33 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 09-1980
Bottled: 12-2013
Cask Type: Hogshead
Cask #: 10159
Bottles: 136
Strength: 58.8%
   
Distillery: Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler: Douglas Laing
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 06-12-2014
Nose: Some peat, almond paste cake, purslane, sand, minerals.
Flavour: Salty, black and white candy, liquotice, tasty spicy, vanilla sweetness, a hint of minerals, white wood, purslane, a hint of moor.
Body: Full, oily, round, lasting finish.
Comments: If anybody knows the person who picked this cask, please give him/her a kiss from me. It's well deserved.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- (8.75)