Caol Ila 27 Year Old 1983 Cask 5283 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.7%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £99.15
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Old Wood, Leathery, Oily
- Description
- Cask 5283, from the renowned Cask Strength Collection by Signatory, features a distinct 'Smokey' character layered with 'Medicinal' notes. With its Islay roots, this Caol Ila 27 Year Old exudes 'Old Wood' and 'Leathery' complexities. At £99.15, it's either a hidden gem or an unspoken rarity, hard to say without tasting it.
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Caol Ila 27 Year Old 1983 Cask 5283 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 27-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 59.7% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, old wood, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Cask 5283, from the renowned Cask Strength Collection by Signatory, features a distinct 'Smokey' character layered with 'Medicinal' notes. With its Islay roots, this Caol Ila 27 Year Old exudes 'Old Wood' and 'Leathery' complexities. At £99.15, it's either a hidden gem or an unspoken rarity, hard to say without tasting it.
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