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Caol Ila
Whisky: Caol Ila 1977
Serie: Connoisseurs Choice
Age: NAS
Type: Single malt
Strength: 40%
   
Distillery: Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 17-06-2013
Nose: Charcoal, peaty, slightly fruity.
Flavour: Peaty, sea salty, gentle sweet fruity, sal ammoniac. Fruity and slightly bitter finish.
Body: Smooth, calm oily, slightly creamy and dry finish.
Comments: It's rough peat makes it more diligent than the current bottlings.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)
   
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