Caol Ila 27 Year Old 1983 Cask 5284 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.9%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £109.95
- Community rating
- 3.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Old Wood, Sherried, Leathery
- Description
- 27 years in an Islay cask doesn't come cheap, £109.95 if you're asking. At 54.9% ABV, let's say it's not for the faint of heart. Smokey, leathery, and a hint of 'Old Wood'—like the kind you've smelled before, but better. A 3.33 rating might not turn heads, but it's a niche dram.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Caol Ila 27 Year Old 1983 Cask 5284 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 27-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 54.9% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and oaky character — smokey, old wood, sherried, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
27 years in an Islay cask doesn't come cheap, £109.95 if you're asking. At 54.9% ABV, let's say it's not for the faint of heart. Smokey, leathery, and a hint of 'Old Wood'—like the kind you've smelled before, but better. A 3.33 rating might not turn heads, but it's a niche dram.
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