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Caol Ila 1981-1998
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Caol Ila
Whisky:
Caol Ila 1981-2010
Serie:
Rare Auld
Age:
29 years
Type:
Single malt
Distilled:
05-1981
Bottled:
05-2010
Cask Type:
Oak
Cask #:
3491
Bottle #:
40/224
Strength:
55.2%
Distillery:
Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler:
Duncan Taylor & Co.
Country:
Scotland: Islay
Date:
18-12-2010
Nose:
Some peat, woody, vanilla, red fruits, apple syrup.
Flavour:
Vanilla, peat in the background, flowers, apple syrup, liquorice stick.
Body:
Slightly dry, oily, calm.
Comments:
It needs a little water and a tougher body. Otherwise I would've crowned it myself.
Rating: