Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 16987) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £97.55
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery, Oily, Leathery
- Description
- A 4.0 rating from a lone reviewer is just a starting point; priced at £97.55, this Caol Ila promises a 48.4% ABV experience with 'Smokey' and 'Leathery' undertones. Islay's reputation for 'Medicinal' notes holds true but only tasting will tell if it's worth your coin.
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Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2010 (cask 16987) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 12-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, kippery, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
A 4.0 rating from a lone reviewer is just a starting point; priced at £97.55, this Caol Ila promises a 48.4% ABV experience with 'Smokey' and 'Leathery' undertones. Islay's reputation for 'Medicinal' notes holds true but only tasting will tell if it's worth your coin.
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