Caol Ila 2008 9 Years Single Malt Whisky

Caol Ila 2008 HiSp

Caol Ila

Islay · United Kingdom

3.5
★★★

12 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
9 years
ABV
52%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Caol Ila
Distillation Year
2008
Bottling Year
2017

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€93.94(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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1#1

Cheers mate, just had a dram of this. 🥃 Colour is lovely amber. Nose is quite peaty, like a bonfire night 🔥. Taste is smooth... got that dark chocolate vibe 🍫. Finish lingers warm. Reckon it's a proper good one. Definately buying another bottle. 👍

2#2

Right, had a wee dram earlier. 🥃 Colour is lovely gold. Nose got vanila, maybe some honey 🍯. Taste is smooth, bit of spice warmth. Finish lingers nice, oaky but not dry. Proper good for a rainy night. 🔥 Definitly one to keep.

3#3

Crikey, this whisky's got a real smokey punch to start, then mellows into some lovely fruity bits – maybe a hint of citrus? 👌 Finish’s smooth with a touch of honey, innit. Quite moreish, really. 🥃

4#4

Right then, picked up a dram that's got this proper oakiness to it, a bit like old furniture. There's a whisper of smoke, but not the heavy, peaty kind - more like a distant bonfire on a chilly night. First sip? Whoa, it's all warm honey and stewed apples. Sweet, but not sugary. Then it gets a bit spicy - cinnamon, maybe some clove. 🍯🍎 The finish is long and gentle. Leaves a lovely warmth in the chest, with a hint of dark chocolate and... is that fig? 🤔 A solid, comforting drink for a quiet evening. Cheers! 🥃

5#5

Nice an' swete start, bit o' caramel an' vanilla... 🍯 Smoky undertone, like a campfire in the distance 🔥 Finish is long, a bit spicy, leaves a warm tingle 🥃

6#6

Right, so like... this one’s got a proper smoky nose, yeah? Kinda like a bonfire but with a bit of buttery apple pie underneath. Taste-wise, it’s warm an’ spicy, with some caramel sweetness comin’ through. Finishes long, a bit dry, maybe a hint of toasted oak. Oh, an’ there’s this lovely note of dried fruit an’ a touch of leather in there too. 🥃

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