
Caol Ila Authentic Collection 2006 17 Years Single Malt Whisky
Caol Ila 2006 CA
Caol IlaIslay · United Kingdom
23 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- Caol Ila
- Age
- 17 years
- ABV
- 55.1%
- Volume
- 700 ml
- Category
- Single Malt Whisky
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Distillation Year
- 2006
- Bottling Year
- 12.2023
- Cask Types
- Bourbon Hogshead
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Tasting Notes & Reviews
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Right, had a wee dram of this tonight 🥃. Nose is proper lovely, hint of honey and maybe some orchard fruit? 🍏 Palate warms you up straight away. Bit o'spice but not too much. Finish lingers quite awhile.. smooth tho. Definitley one for a quiet evening by the fire 🔥. Would pour another glass tbh. Alittle bit sweet for my usual but nice change. Rainy outside, perfect match 🌧️.
Right, had a dram just now. 🥃 Nose is proper peaty, reminds me of a campfire. 🔥 Taste? Sweet start, then spicy kick. Warms you up nice. Finish lingers a bit, smooth as well. Perfect for chillin after work innit. 😌 Definately comin back to this one. Cheers.
Blimey, this whisky's got a real warmth to it! 🥃 On the nose, there's a bit of citrus and maybe some floral hints—like walking through a garden after rain. 🌸 First sip, it's smooth as anything, wiht a touch of honey sweetness. Then comes this lovely, gentle smoke that lingers, not too overpowering. I reckon there's a hint of vanilla and oak too, making it feel cozy and complex. Sometimes, I get a flash of spice, like cinnamon or ginger, that gives it a nice kick. It's proper easy to sip, perfect for a quiet evening. Cheers! 🍂🔥 Reminds me of autumn leaves and crackling fires, honestly. A right treat for the senses! 😊
Proper lovely drop this one, innit 🥃 Getting all sorts on the nose - bit of honey, some vanilla, touch of oak maybe? Palate's quite warm acutally, like a cozy fireplace situation 🔥 Sweet but not too much, some dried fruit in there methinks Finish is smooth as, lingers nicely 😊 Would defo have another glass of this bad boi
Right then, had a crack at that bottle. On the nose, it's dead lovely – get a bit of vanilla and a whiff of smoky cinnamon. Like sniffing an apple pie cooling on the windowsill. 🥧 Tastewise, it's proper warming. Catches the back of the throat a bit, in a good way. Notes of... hmm, maybe dried fruit and a touch of oak? Get some spice, like nutmeg. Quite smooth on the finish, leaves a nice tingle. Not bad at all for a wee dram on a chilly night. 👍
Right, so... this one's proper peety 🔥, like a bonfire on the beach. First sip, get that smoky, woody hit, then it sort of mellows. A bit of citrus maybe? Like a lemon peel. And a sweet, almost vanilla-y, malty finish. Goes down smooth, that one. A lovely dram for a chilly evening. 🥃 Slight hint of spices, nutmeg or cinnamon? Hard to tell.
First sip, init? 🍺 Right, so nose-wise... bit of pear, apple, maybe a touch of cinnamon. Quite nice, not too loud. On the tongue, it's got this lovely syruppy feel, y'know? 🍯 Vanilla, some oak, a hint of honey. Smooth as. Finish lingers a bit, a gentle warmth with some baking spices and maybe a touch of dark chocolate? 🍫 Very moreish. Proper winter warmer, this one. Cheers! 🥃
Ooh, a wee bit of that classic apple pie note at first sniff! 🍎 Then comes this lovely, comforting warmth - like cinnamon & honey stirred into warm milk. 😌 Get a bit of smokiness in there too, mind you. Proper campfire embers on a chilly night. 🔥 Taste-wise... caramel toffees right away! Then this dry, oaky finish that sticks around. Might be some pear in there too? 🍐 Quite moreish, actually. Would pair brilliantly with a dark chocolate digestif biscuit. 👍 Just a solid, warming dram for after work. Nothing fancy, just good honest sippin'. 🥃
First sip hits wif a nice smoky warmth, really pleasant init 🥃 Vanilla and toffee notes coming through strong, proper lovely. Bit of dried fruit and some subtle spice in there too The peat is there but not overpowerin, gives it a real earthy depth. Caramel sweetness on the mid palate, very smooth Finish is long and warm, hints of oak and maybe a touch of honey? Very moreish, gonna have another one 😋 Overall just a really well balanced dram. The smoke and sweetness play off each other nicely
Hmm, first smell is proper smokiness, but not harsh, more like a distant bonfire. Then you get some sweeter notes coming through. The taste... quite waxy, almost like beeswax. There's a bit of fruit there, maybe stewed apples? A slight peppery kick at the end. It's warming, not burny. Quite enjoyabel actually. It lingers on the tongue, a mix of that smoke and a surprising bit of something floral, like heather? A decent dram for sure. 😌
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