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Caol Ila
Whisky: Caol Ila 1980-2009 CS
Serie: Berry's Own Selection
Age: 19 years
Type: Single malt
   
Cask #: 4676
Bottles: 68
Strength: 56.9%
   
Distillery: Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler: Berry Bros & Rudd
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 19-12-2009
Nose: A little acetone, some peat, wood, nailpolish remover, sweetness, cork, a little bitter in the end.
Flavour: Sweet, some peat, a little smoke, a bit thin, grain, some butter, a little rancid finish.
Body: sharp, oily, fat, slightly dry, calm and round finish.
Comments: Dispite the alcohol, it's simple and subtle yet very tasting whsky.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)
   
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