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Caol Ila 1980-2009 CS

Caol Ila

Whisky:	Caol Ila 1979-2012
Age:	33 years
Type:	Single malt

Distilled:	1979
Bottled:	2012
Cask Type:	Refill Hogshead
Bottles:	241
Strength:	53.7%

Distillery:	Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler:	The Whisky Agency
Country:	Scotland: Islay

Date:	23-10-2012
Nose:	Slightly rancid, salty, some banana, some wood, a hint of peat, a little hay.
Flavour:	Mocha, some citrus, mint, a little peat, salty, wood. Great lasting finish.
Body:	Fat, a little dry, round, slightly dynamic.
Comments:	It's freshness is a very welcome addition to the delicious core.
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