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Event
Cameronbridge 1973-2010
Isle of Jura 1986-2001
Caol Ila
Whisky:
Caol Ila 1982-2007
Serie:
First Cask
Age:
25 years
Type:
Single malt
Distilled:
09-02-1982
Bottled:
17-04-2007
Cask #:
741
Bottles:
220
Strength:
60.8%
Distillery:
Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler:
Whisky Import Nederland
Country:
Scotland: Islay
Date:
13-11-2010
Nose:
Gentle, spices, flowers, slightly sharp, clove, some sea salt, slightly medicinal, slightly peaty.
Flavour:
Spices, white pepper, sal ammoniac, nuts, medicinal, peaty, honey, wood, red fruit, sherryish finish.
Body:
A little rough, round, full, brilliantly dynamic, grandiose finish.
Comments:
To be abolutely honest, it does need a little water. The result though is nothing but astonishing.
Rating: