Caol Ila 45 Year Old 1979 (cask 7711) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48%
- Age
- 45 years
- Price
- £824.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Oily, Old Wood
- Description
- Cask 7711 from the Cask Strength Collection by Signatory captures the heart of Islay through 45 years of aging at 48.0% ABV. No ratings yet, but this 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal' giant, priced at £824.95, may either meet the expectations of collectors or leave them pondering.
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Caol Ila 45 Year Old 1979 (cask 7711) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 45-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, oily, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Cask 7711 from the Cask Strength Collection by Signatory captures the heart of Islay through 45 years of aging at 48.0% ABV. No ratings yet, but this 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal' giant, priced at £824.95, may either meet the expectations of collectors or leave them pondering.
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