
12 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- Caol Ila
- Age
- 30 years
- ABV
- 52.8%
- Volume
- 700 ml
- Category
- Single Malt Whisky
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Distillation Year
- 12.12.1984
- Bottling Year
- 12.12.2014
- Cask Types
- Hogshead
Price
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Tasting Notes & Reviews
Expert analysis and tasting impressions
Right then, proper lovely dram this one. 🥃 Smoke hits you first, like a peat fire. 🔥 Then sweet honey 🍯 and vanilla comes thru. Bit of spice on the tongue too. Warm finish, lingers a bit. Perfect for a rainy eveing in. 🌧️ Cheers mates.
Right then, proper nice dram this 🥃. Colur is deep gold, looks lovely in the glass. Nose has hony and some dried fruit 🍎. First sip is smooth, no harshness at all. Warmth spreads quick down the chest 🔥. Finish lingers abit, real cozy feeling. Good stuff for a quiet eveing by the fire. Cheers mates 🍻.
A proper dram, this one 🥃 Nose is all toffeee and a whiff of campfire smoke. Palate’s smooth, honeyed with a pepery kick at the end. Warms ye right down, like a cosy fug on a rainy day. 👌
Right then, had a proper taste of this one. 🥃 Nose is lush—get loads of dark fruit, like stewed plums and a bit of orange peel. There's a nice hint of vanilla and something nutty, maybe toasted almonds? 🔥 On the palate, it's a right mix. Starts with that fruitiness, then comes a wave of rich, creamy toffee. Oh, and a whisper of gentle smoke, like a distant bonfire. Some spicy oak lingers too, just a nice little kick. Finish is long and warming. The fruit and spice hang around, with a lovely touch of dark chocolate at the very end. Proper cosy, that. 👍 Bit of a cracker, this. Really smooth and complex. Feels like a hug in a glass on a chilly evening. ❄️😊
Just tasting this whisky – it's got a real smokey kick, like a cozy campfire. 🌲 Sort of peaty too, earthy and deep. Then there's a fruity pop, I get apples and a bit of citrus zest. 🍎 Sweet honey on the finish, very smooth going down. Hints of vanilla and caramel, lovely warmth. 🥃😋 Could be a bit spicy at the end, but nice. Perfect for relaxing! 😊 Oh, and a touch of oakiness, very nice mouthfeel.
Right, so this one's proper warming, like 🥃🔥. First sip's all vanilla and honey, sweet but not sickly. Then you get that smoky oak coming through - think bonfire night but in a good way. Leaves a wee tingle of spice on the tongue afterwards. Grand stuff for a chilly evening.
This dram's got a lovely smoky kick, then some floral notes pop up – quite fruity too with a hint of spice. Really warming and smooth on the palate. 🥃🔥 Finishes with a long, oaky sweetness, like vanilla and caramel. Perfect for a cozy night in. 😋 Nose: smokey and fresh. Taste: sweet, fruity, a bit spicy. Feel: smooth and warming. 👍
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