Caol Ila 12 Years

This Malt shimmers clear and whitegold. Tingly fresh aromas of sea salt transit to smoky turf of the island. Without a doubt an Island-Malt, even with the sweetness in the beginning. Pleasant, with a punch.

This Malt shimmers clear and whitegold. Tingly fresh aromas of sea salt transit to smoky turf of the island. Without a doubt an Island-Malt, even with the sweetness in the beginning. Pleasant, with a punch.

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Caol Ila
Scotland, Islay
Single Malt Whisky
12 Years
43%
0.7 l
Original bottling
Chill filtration - With Artifical colouring - With
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 383 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Maritime Notes:
Maritime Notes:
Seaweed:
Seaweed:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Medicinal Smoke:
Medicinal Smoke:
Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Bonfire Smoke:
Fruit:
Salt:
Salt:
Ham:
Ham:
Malt:
Malt:
Lemon:
Lemon:
Spices:
Oak:
Oak:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Spices:
Herbs:
Iodine:
Iodine:
Herbs:
Nuts:
Alcohol:
Caramel:
Alcohol:
Caramel:
Mint:
Sherry:
Herb:
Nuts:
Chili:
Oil:
Pear:
Heather:
Honey:
Pear:
Chili:
Honey:
Mint:
Heather:
Herb:
Oil:
Green Apple:
Hay:
Almonds:
Almonds:
Orange:
Grass:
Grass:
Hay:
Lemon Peel:
Orange:
Green Apple:
Lemon Peel:
Lime:
Fig:
Cake:
Lime:
Fig:
Sherry:
Cake:
Apple:
Apple:
Grape:
Grape:
Grapefruit:
Kiwi:
Dried Fruit:
Dark Chocolate:
Tobacco:
Tobacco:
Leather:
Dried Fruit:
Dark Chocolate:
Kiwi:
Leather:
Chocolate:
Floral:
Banana:
Peach:
Grapefruit:
Banana:
Floral:
Chocolate:
Peach:
Tasting
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Maritime Notes:
Maritime Notes:
Seaweed:
Seaweed:
Spices:
Spices:
Oak:
Oak:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Salt:
Salt:
Fruit:
Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Bonfire Smoke:
Medicinal Smoke:
Medicinal Smoke:
Nuts:
Malt:
Malt:
Oil:
Oil:
Ham:
Ham:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Herbs:
Herbs:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Iodine:
Iodine:
Sherry:
Honey:
Honey:
Alcohol:
Herb:
Herb:
Alcohol:
Heather:
Heather:
Lemon:
Sherry:
Lemon:
Chili:
Nuts:
Chili:
Pepper:
Pepper:
Apple:
Apple:
Chocolate:
Orange:
Orange:
Chocolate:
Grass:
Grass:
Dried Fruit:
Dried Fruit:
Almonds:
Tobacco:
Lime:
Plum:
Pineapple:
Plum:
Tobacco:
Lime:
Pear:
Almonds:
Pear:
Pineapple:
Coffee:
Coffee:
Clove:
Leather:
Hay:
Dark Chocolate:
Raisin:
Mint:
Raisin:
Grape:
Grapefruit:
Grapefruit:
Green Apple:
Mint:
Clove:
Green Apple:
Melon:
Leather:
Floral:
Hay:
Floral:
Dark Chocolate:
Melon:
Grape:
Finish
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Maritime Notes:
Maritime Notes:
Seaweed:
Seaweed:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Oak:
Oak:
Spices:
Spices:
Malt:
Malt:
Nuts:
Salt:
Salt:
Oil:
Oil:
Herb:
Zitrus:
Herb:
Zitrus:
Fruit:
Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Bonfire Smoke:
Medicinal Smoke:
Medicinal Smoke:
Ham:
Ham:
Dark Chocolate:
Vanilla:
Dark Chocolate:
Vanilla:
Iodine:
Iodine:
Pepper:
Herbs:
Nuts:
Pepper:
Sherry:
Sherry:
Herbs:
Lemon:
Heather:
Chili:
Heather:
Lemon:
Chili:
Alcohol:
Honey:
Barley:
Lemon Peel:
Caramel:
Leather:
Leather:
Coffee:
Honey:
Caramel:
Barley:
Lemon Peel:
Chocolate:
Chocolate:
Coffee:
Alcohol:
Cinnamon:
Floral:
Plum:
Mint:
Plum:
Wheat:
Grapefruit:
Cinnamon:
Pineapple:
Mint:
Floral:
Anis:
Wheat:
Ginger:
Grapefruit:
Ginger:
Pineapple:

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Nosing: Peat Smoke Medicinal Smoke Alcohol Zitrus Seaweed Maritime Notes Fruit Sweet Lemon Herbs

Taste: Peat Smoke Zitrus Sweet Fruit Medicinal Smoke Spices Oak Oil Maritime Notes

Finish: Fruit Zitrus Sweet

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