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Caol Ila
Whisky: Caol Ila 1999-2015
Serie: Old Particular
Age: 18 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 09-1996
Bottled: 05-2015
Cask Type: Refill Hogshead
Cask #: 10790
Bottles: 318
Strength: 48.4%
   
Distillery: Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler: Douglas Laing
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 25-09-2015
Nose: Warm, grains, moor, red fruit, berries, a hint of ash.
Flavour: A little peat, toffee, spices, minerals, salty, soft white pepper.
Body: Round oily, calm round dryness, calm finish, slightly sticky.
Comments: A beautiful and very accessible Caol Ila.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)
   
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