Caol Ila Old Particular 1996 20 Years Single Malt Whisky

Caol Ila 1996 DL

Caol Ila

Islay · United Kingdom

3.7
★★★½

12 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
20 years
ABV
51.5%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Caol Ila
Distillation Year
09.1996
Bottling Year
11.2016
Cask Types
Refill Hogshead

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€129.25(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, just had a pour 🥃 Nose is lovely, hint o honey 🍯 Palate warm, spicy kick 🔥 Finish lingers nice nd long. Proper cosy feelin this one. Definately one for the evening 🌙 Cheers.

2#2

Right, had a proper nice dram tonight. 🥃 Nose is smoky, like walking past a chip shop on a cold night. 🔥 Taste? Smooth, bit of honey and spice. Definately warms the chest. Makes you wanna sit by the fire and forget the day. Lovely stuff. Cheers! 🍂

3#3

Right, this one’s a proper a7 ke on the nose—kinda smoky with a whiff of amocervnt that’s dead intriguin’. Then ya get a blast of hyretu ele p 🌿, right weird but proper moreish. The sip brings teds sl ry richness an’ a mhltnldca sweetness that lingers, wi’ a hint of lli tilvyals creepin’ in. Finish is all Python lo pmu d e vibes—surprisin’ly cozy, innit? Not your cuppa every day, but I fance it. 🥃✨

4#4

Alright mate, this whiskey's proper smokey, innit? 🔥 Got a bit of honey sweetness 🍯 and a spicy kick that lingers on the tongue. Feels creamy and smooth, like a cozy blanket on a cold night. Right enjoyable, that. 😊

5#5

Oh crikey, this whisky's got a real nice smell - like vanilla and a bit of apple 🍎. Tastes a bit smokey with some spicyness, maybe cinnamon? Finish is long and warm, feels like a proper hug. 😊 Sometimes I get hints of honey or dried fruit, but it's all a bit muddled. Still, quite enjoyble for a casual sip!

6#6

Right, this one's got a proper smoky nose, innit? 🌲 Bit of honey sweetness on the tongue, with a hint of peat. 🍯 Smooth finish, like, with a touch of vanilla. 😋 Crumbs, it's warming! 🥃

7#7

Ooh this one's proper lovely 😍 First thing that hits ya is this warm, smoky vibe - like a cozy fireplace kinda thing 🌫️ Then you get these sweeter notes creepin' in... vanilla, bit of honey, maybe some dried fruit? Really moreish that Got a nice spicyness to it aswell, hints of cinnamon and that 🔥 The finish just lingers on and on, proper warming. Reminds me of autumn evenings ngl Bit of caramel and chocolatey notes hidden away in there too, you keep findin' new bits with every sip Fruity undertones - cherry perhaps? Just adds this lovely complexity init Honestly could sit here all evening with this one 🥃✨

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