Caol Ila 8 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #10 (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.1%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £46.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Smokey, Medicinal, Oily, Leathery
- Description
- Caol Ila's signature smoky character emerges from eight years in first-fill oloroso sherry butts and hogsheads, bottled by Signatory at 57.1% ABV (100 proof). This Islay malt balances the distillery's briny peat with rich, dried fruit notes from the sherry wood.
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Caol Ila 8 Year Old 2015 - 100 Proof Edition #10 (Signatory) is a 8-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 57.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and sweet character — sherried, smokey, medicinal, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Caol Ila's signature smoky character emerges from eight years in first-fill oloroso sherry butts and hogsheads, bottled by Signatory at 57.1% ABV (100 proof). This Islay malt balances the distillery's briny peat with rich, dried fruit notes from the sherry wood.
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