Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2011 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £105.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Smokey, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- A 12-year-old Caol Ila aged in manzanilla sherry butt and bottled by Hunter Laing for their Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary series, yielding 750 bottles. The sherry maturation deepens the Islay distillery's smoky character with dried fruit and subtle sweetness.
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Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2011 - Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary (Hunter Laing) is a 12-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — sherried, dried fruit, smokey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
A 12-year-old Caol Ila aged in manzanilla sherry butt and bottled by Hunter Laing for their Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary series, yielding 750 bottles. The sherry maturation deepens the Islay distillery's smoky character with dried fruit and subtle sweetness.
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