Caol Ila 13 Year Old 1989 - Murray McDavid
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £150
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Oily, Kippery, Leathery
- Description
- Zero ratings for Caol Ila's 13-year-old expression in Islay might raise eyebrows at £150.0. At 46% ABV, you may expect 'Smokey' and 'Kippery' profiles to dominate. It's either a hidden gem or an overpriced gamble.
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Caol Ila 13 Year Old 1989 - Murray McDavid is a 13-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, oily, kippery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Zero ratings for Caol Ila's 13-year-old expression in Islay might raise eyebrows at £150.0. At 46% ABV, you may expect 'Smokey' and 'Kippery' profiles to dominate. It's either a hidden gem or an overpriced gamble.
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