Caol Ila 12 Year Old - Fèis Ìle 2017
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.8%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £199
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Medicinal, Oily, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Caol Ila's heavily peated character shines through double maturation in amoroso sherry-seasoned wood in this cask-strength release, bottled specially for Fèis Ìle 2017 with just 1,500 bottles selected by distillery manager Eddie Thom.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Caol Ila 12 Year Old - Fèis Ìle 2017 is a 12-year-old single malt from Caol Ila (Scotland), bottled at 55.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and peaty character — smokey, sherried, medicinal, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Caol Ila's heavily peated character shines through double maturation in amoroso sherry-seasoned wood in this cask-strength release, bottled specially for Fèis Ìle 2017 with just 1,500 bottles selected by distillery manager Eddie Thom.
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