Caol Ila 17 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £74.35
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Cooked Fruit, Oily, Medicinal
- Description
- Caol Ila 17 Year Old distilled in March 1990 and aged in claret wine barrel before bottling in December 2007 by Douglas Laing's Old Malt Cask range. This Islay single malt carries wine-influenced character from its claret maturation.
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Caol Ila 17 Year Old 1990 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is a 17-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and fruity character — smokey, leathery, cooked fruit, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Caol Ila 17 Year Old distilled in March 1990 and aged in claret wine barrel before bottling in December 2007 by Douglas Laing's Old Malt Cask range. This Islay single malt carries wine-influenced character from its claret maturation.
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