Caol Ila

Whisky Caol Ila Distiller Edition 100cl - Giftbox

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Format: 100 cl

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Technical information
Producer Caol Ila
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Smoky, peaty, marine and iodine notes
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 100 cl
Gradation 43.0%
Type of cask Ex-sherry and ex-bourbon casks
Aging 12 years
Distillation method Distillation in copper stills
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Not chill filtered
Color Light amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice

The Caol Ila Distiller Edition Whisky is a superb expression of the distillery's savoir-faire located on the picturesque island of Islay, Scotland. Each sip reveals the mastery of double maturation, having spent the second phase in casks that previously held fortified wine, enriching it with complex sweet and spicy notes. 

On the nose, Caol Ila offers an intense aroma marked by delicately smoky peat, accents of ripe fruit, and a background of vanilla. On the palate, it stands out for its balanced structure: the rich and enveloping malt flavor blends with notes of dark chocolate, cinnamon, and a pinch of black pepper, finishing with a persistent maritime sensation typical of Islay whiskies. 

Presented in an elegant gift box, this whisky is a true gem for enthusiasts and collectors, offering a full and complex tasting experience that celebrates the uniqueness of its terroir. An ideal gift for special moments or to be savored slowly to appreciate all its nuances.


Distillery

Caol Ila

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Caol Ila.

Caol Ila is a Scottish producer of single malt whisky located on the northeastern coast of the island of Islay. Known for a style shaped by the maritime terroir and for peatiness that is present but often lighter than other Islay malts, Caol Ila is also an important source for national and international blends.
whisky single malt scotch Islay whisky peated whisky
Country United Kingdom
Region Islay
Founded 1846

Distillation

Copper pot stills (traditional single malt distillation).

Ageing

Maturing in wooden casks (hoghsheads/ex-bourbon/refill); some expressions receive secondary finishes in fortified wine casks (for example Moscatel) for Distillers Edition or special releases.

Raw materials

malted barley spring water (Loch nam Ban) peat (for peated malts supplied by Port Ellen Maltings)

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