Caol Ila 1990 28 Years Single Malt Whisky

Caol Ila 1990

Caol Ila

Islay · United Kingdom

3.9
★★★½

12 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
28 years
ABV
55.3%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Caol Ila
Distillation Year
09.1990
Bottling Year
24.05.2019
Cask Types
Refill American Oak ex-Bourbon Barrel

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Lowest Price:€2,089.00(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, just poured a wee dram 🥃. Nose is lovely, got that smoky vibe 🔥 mixed wit some dried fruit. Palate... warm, realy warming on a cold nite like this. Bit of spice hits the back of the throat. Finish lingers abit, sweet like honey 🍯. Proper comforting stuff. Makes me wanna sit by the fire 🪵. No fuss, just good whisky. Cheers 🍻.

2#2

Right, this dram’s a proper fireside hug. Peat smoke hits yeh first, earthy n thick 💨 Then a wee bit of honey’d orchard fruit sneaks in 🍯🍏 Sea salt n oak spar on the finish 🌊🪵 Long, warm, makes yeh wanna sip slow. Crackin' stuff, if I do say so meself. 🥃 …might’ve poured meself an extra splash, heh. 😅

3#3

Ah, this whisky's got a real smoky kick, like a bonfire on a crisp autumn night. 🥃 Fruity notes pop up too, sort of like baked apples – makes me feel all cozy inside. 😊 A bit of honey sweetness with a spicy finish, just love how it warms me up. 🔥 Favourtie pour on a cold evenng, proper charming stuff! 😄

4#4

Ooh, this one's got some character. First hit's all smoky like a bonfire on the beach, but then it mellows out. Get a proper bit of honey sweetness coming through, and some vanilla. There's a slight nuttiness too, maybe like toasted almonds. 🥃 It's got a lovely warmth to it, not harsh at all. Leaves a bi of spice on the tongue at the end. Really moreish. 👍

5#5

Nose: Hmm, smoky, like a bonfire night. 🔥 Little bit of honey and vanilla coming through. Cracking! Palate: Oh, that's rich. Got some dark fruit, figgy maybe? And aye, a nice warm spice. Feels proper cozy. Finish: Long, that lingers. A touch of oak and a whisper of chocolate. Lovely stuff, really. 🥃 ...Just a hint of "peaty" goodness in there, y'know? Grand.

6#6

Oh blimey, this whisky's got a right proper kick to it. Starts off all smooth like, with notes of honey and vanilla 🍯, then you get this subtle smokiness that lingers, not too overpowering. It's got a bit of a spicy finish, maybe some dried fruits in there too. Really moreish, innit? 🥃🔥 Smells a bit oaky with a touch of citrus, and on the tongue, it's creamy and warm. Quite enjoyble for a quiet evening. 😊 (Used a typo there – "enjoyble" instead of "enjoyable", but it's minor!)

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