Detailed Description
A 2011 Caol Ila Islay single malt, matured in a single ex-sherry butt for eight years, before being bottled by Elixir Distillers in July 2019, as part of its Single Malts of Scotland series. A fresh, peaty whisky, it has aromas of crisp bonfire smoke, sea air, seaweed and grilled lime, with a rich backbone of peat. The palate offers notes of lavender, incense, citrus, clean smoke and spicy black pepper.
Caol Ila 2011 8 Years Old Cask #300158 SMOS Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: A fresh, peaty whisky, it has aromas of crisp bonfire smoke, sea air, seaweed and grilled lime, with a rich backbone of peat.
Palate: The palate is an explosion of flavors and the finish is nice.
Finish: Long and dry with gentle warm spice.
Distillery Information
Caol Ila Distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery near Port Askaig on the isle of Islay, Scotland.
