Islay | Caol Ila 18 Year Old

Region

70cl / 43% vol
Distillery: Caol Ila
Starts smoky-sweet on the nose then drinks smoothly, showing a sweet yet sour character. The long-lived finish evokes a distant, smouldering beach bonfire.

Smoky bonfires, then soapy water and wet wool, with a smouldering beach bonfire in the distance. Hints of mineral oil, then wax

Palate

Smooth and mildly sweet start with good acidity and sea salt.

Finish

A lingering, charred, slightly sour finish.

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