Caol Ila 8 Year Old 2014 Tokaji Wine Cask Finish - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.4%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £62.16
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Honey, Citric
- Description
- Islay sends out smoky notes with Caol Ila's 8-year-old creation, finished in Tokaji wine casks. Tags like 'Cooked Fruit' and 'Citric' reveal intriguing layers worth tasting yourself. At £62.16, it's either a steal or a gamble with no ratings to guide you.
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Caol Ila 8 Year Old 2014 Tokaji Wine Cask Finish - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 8-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 56.4% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, cooked fruit, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Islay sends out smoky notes with Caol Ila's 8-year-old creation, finished in Tokaji wine casks. Tags like 'Cooked Fruit' and 'Citric' reveal intriguing layers worth tasting yourself. At £62.16, it's either a steal or a gamble with no ratings to guide you.
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