Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2010 (batch 23/044) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 45%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £122.3
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Citric, Dried Fruit, Honey, Leathery
- Description
- 12 years, 45.0% ABV. Islay malt noted as 'Smokey' and 'Leathery'. At £122.3, one wonders about the value.
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Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2010 (batch 23/044) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 12-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 45% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and sweet character — smokey, citric, dried fruit, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
12 years, 45.0% ABV. Islay malt noted as 'Smokey' and 'Leathery'. At £122.3, one wonders about the value.
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