Detailed Description
Extra ageing has calmed the impact of the phenols, with the peat arriving on the palate late, and tempered by smooth oak. A very mellow, mature Islay malt.
Caol Ila 18 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: A rather subtle nose with hints of peat, vanilla and liquorice.
Palate: The initial rush of peat and wood smoke is followed by a gentle sweetness with hints of spice.
Finish: Long and warming.
Distillery Information
Caol Ila Distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery near Port Askaig on the isle of Islay, Scotland.
