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KEY FACTS

Distillery: Caol Ila

Region: Islay

Age: 11 years old

Year distilled: 2008

ABV: cask strength of 57.1%

Cask: ex-bourbon barrel

Bottled for: Christmas! 

Bottle outturn: 233

Bottle size: 700ml 

WHISKY TASTING NOTES

Nose: Bright, with hints of limestone, sea salt, brine, lime, white pepper, smouldering driftwood, slight barley sugar, wet ferns, cigar leaves and faint honey. Hints of peach too.

Palate: White wine, white grapes and bay leaves coupled with lime, lemon, cinnamon, nutmeg, wine gums, sea salt, green tea and honey. Tropical fruits (kiwi, slight mango and pineapple) appear late on.

Finish:  Long and lingering finish, drying with tropical fruits, lime, cinnamon, sea salt, oak, green tea and white wine.

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