Caol Ila 11 Year Old 2005 (casks 301521, 301523, 301524 & 301527) - Cask Strength (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.3%
- Age
- 11 years
- Price
- £47.21
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Medicinal, Leathery, Oily
- Description
- Four first-fill sherry butts deliver concentrated richness to this 11-year Caol Ila, distilled February 2005 and bottled cask-strength by Gordon & MacPhail. Islay peat meets sherried depth in a robust, layered single malt.
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Caol Ila 11 Year Old 2005 (casks 301521, 301523, 301524 & 301527) - Cask Strength (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 11-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 57.3% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and sweet character — smokey, sherried, medicinal, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Four first-fill sherry butts deliver concentrated richness to this 11-year Caol Ila, distilled February 2005 and bottled cask-strength by Gordon & MacPhail. Islay peat meets sherried depth in a robust, layered single malt.
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