Caol Ila & Braeval - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Douglas Laing
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 10 years
- Price
- £35
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Oily, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract
- Description
- A blended malt pairing Islay's smoky, oily Caol Ila with the rarely bottled Braeval, aged 10 years and bottled by Douglas Laing. This marriage of coastal peat and Speyside character offers an intriguing contrast between two very different distillery styles.
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ABV
46%
Age
10 yr
Style
Blended
Price
£35
✦ Neatly Summary
Caol Ila & Braeval - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) is a 10-year-old blended malt from Douglas Laing (Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, oily, fresh fruit, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
A blended malt pairing Islay's smoky, oily Caol Ila with the rarely bottled Braeval, aged 10 years and bottled by Douglas Laing. This marriage of coastal peat and Speyside character offers an intriguing contrast between two very different distillery styles.
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