Caol Ila 32 Year Old 1974 - Cask Strength Collection Rare Reserve (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.7%
- Age
- 32 years
- Price
- £204.45
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Old Wood, Leathery, Oily, Mossy
- Description
- Islay brings you a 32-year-old Caol Ila that people tag as 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal'. With a bold 55.7% ABV, priced at £204.45, it's either a hidden treasure or a leap of faith. The island's maritime climate infuses an 'Oily' and 'Mossy' allure. While untouched by ratings, it promises a distinctive 'Leathery' experience.
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Caol Ila 32 Year Old 1974 - Cask Strength Collection Rare Reserve (Signatory) is a 32-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 55.7% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, old wood, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay brings you a 32-year-old Caol Ila that people tag as 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal'. With a bold 55.7% ABV, priced at £204.45, it's either a hidden treasure or a leap of faith. The island's maritime climate infuses an 'Oily' and 'Mossy' allure. While untouched by ratings, it promises a distinctive 'Leathery' experience.
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