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Caol Ila 1979-2012
Caol Ila 1980-2013
Caol Ila
Whisky:
Caol Ila 1980-2010
Age:
30 years
Type:
Single malt
Distilled:
15-05-1980
Bottled:
21-05-2010
Cask Type:
Hogshead
Cask #:
4685
Bottle #:
249/261
Strength:
52.6%
Distillery:
Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler:
Bladnoch Forum
Country:
Scotland: Islay
Date:
19-11-2011
Nose:
Glue, some acetone, apples, a hint of peat, glue, fresh, the beach.
Flavour:
Fruity, smooth honey, great white pepper, spices, hint of peat, salty, wood, honey, some sal ammoniac.
Body:
Powerful, slightly dry, full, great oily finish.
Comments:
Needs a little water for it to come loose, but then it really get's going.
Rating: