Caol-Ila-18

Caol Ila, 18 yr old, Single Malt Scotch Whisky

700 ml, 43% abv, Scotland (Islay)

Age introduces a golden colour and complexity to this 18 yr mellow, amber Caol Ila. It starts smoky-sweet on the nose then drinks smoothly, showing a sweet yet sour character. The long-lived finish evokes a distant, smouldering beach bonfire.

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SKU: CILA18 Categories: Shop All Products, Over $150, Aged 18 to 29 Years, ISLAY, Caol ILa, Whisky Distillery / Brand, Region, Age, Price, Scotland, Caol ILa Tags: whisky, caol-ila, caol-ila-18

Tasting Notes

Description

NOSE : Smoky bonfires, then soapy water and wet wool, with a smouldering beach bonfire in the distance. Hints of mineral oil, then wax. Develops scents of burnt pork sausages.
BODY : Firm, smooth, light to medium.
PALATE : Smooth and mildly sweet start with good acidity and sea salt.
FINISH : A lingering, charred, slightly sour finish.