Caol Ila 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #70 (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.1%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £52.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Oily, Medicinal
- Description
- Caol Ila's peat is tempered by sherry influence from oloroso casks in this 13-year-old, bottled at cask strength (57.1% ABV) without chill filtration by Signatory. The result is a powerful yet balanced Islay expression where smoke, fruit, and coastal character remain distinct.
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Caol Ila 13 Year Old 2012 - 100 Proof Edition #70 (Signatory) is a 13-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 57.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and sweet character — smokey, sherried, cooked fruit, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Caol Ila's peat is tempered by sherry influence from oloroso casks in this 13-year-old, bottled at cask strength (57.1% ABV) without chill filtration by Signatory. The result is a powerful yet balanced Islay expression where smoke, fruit, and coastal character remain distinct.
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