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Caol Ila
Whisky: Caol Ila 1997-2016
Serie: Selection Sansibar
Age: 19 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1997
Bottled: 2016
Cask Type: Sherry Butt
Bottles: 599
Strength: 40.2%
   
Distillery: Caol Ila Distillery
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 16-04-2016
Nose: Salty, leather, light sweet peat.
Flavour: Sweet, some peat, old fruit.
Body: Oily, pleasantly stimulating
Comments: Thankfully there's more to it that the large layer of sweetness.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- ---- (7.75)