Caol Ila 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 311974) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.1%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £134.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Oily, Kippery
- Description
- 17 years old and 57.1% ABV, enough to kick like a mule. Smokey and medicinal with a touch of kippery oiliness. At £134.95, it’s either a steal or overpriced, depending on your taste. Though without any ratings, hard to say without tasting it.
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Caol Ila 17 Year Old 2007 (cask 311974) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 17-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 57.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, oily, kippery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
17 years old and 57.1% ABV, enough to kick like a mule. Smokey and medicinal with a touch of kippery oiliness. At £134.95, it’s either a steal or overpriced, depending on your taste. Though without any ratings, hard to say without tasting it.
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