Caol Ila 33 Year Old 1984 (cask 11620) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.8%
- Age
- 33 years
- Price
- £339.08
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery, Dried Fruit, Oily
- Description
- A 33-year-old Caol Ila distilled on Islay in January 1984 and matured in a refill hogshead until 2017, this single cask embodies the peatier, maritime side of Islay whisky. Douglas Laing bottled only 216 examples for their Xtra Old Particular range.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Caol Ila 33 Year Old 1984 (cask 11620) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 33-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 49.8% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, intensely smoky and peaty character — smokey, medicinal, leathery, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A 33-year-old Caol Ila distilled on Islay in January 1984 and matured in a refill hogshead until 2017, this single cask embodies the peatier, maritime side of Islay whisky. Douglas Laing bottled only 216 examples for their Xtra Old Particular range.
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