Caol Ila 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch 750ml
| Description: | Caol Ila 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch. "Discover the bold and smoky Caol Ila 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch. This iconic Islay whisky offers a distinctive blend of peaty flavors and subtle sweetness, perfect for those who appreciate a robust and complex dram." Experience the Essence of Islay. Immerse yourself in the exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive character of Caol Ila 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch. This whisky embodies the spirit of Islay with its smoky, peaty profile, delivering a memorable and robust tasting experience that's revered by whisky enthusiasts worldwide. Superior Craftsmanship and Quality. Caol Ila 12 Year Old Scotch is meticulously crafted on the remote and rugged island of Islay, where the distillery draws pure water from the Loch Nam Ban and uses malted barley that has been heavily peated. Distilled in copper pot stills, the whisky is then aged for 12 years in oak casks, developing a harmonious balance of smoky, peaty flavors and a subtle sweetness. The result is a whisky that perfectly captures the essence of Islay. Exquisite Flavor Profile. Caol Ila 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch is celebrated for its bold and complex flavor profile. Rich notes of peat smoke dominate, complemented by hints of citrus, vanilla, and a subtle briny character. The palate reveals a smooth texture with flavors of sweet malt, light fruit, and a touch of seaweed, leading to a long, smoky finish that lingers on the palate. Rich History of Caol Ila Distillery. Founded in 1846, the Caol Ila Distillery is one of the oldest and most respected distilleries on Islay. Nestled on the shores of the Sound of Islay, the distillery has a long-standing tradition of producing some of the finest single malt Scotch whiskies in the world. The distillery's location, with its access to the pure waters of Loch Nam Ban and the abundant supply of peat, plays a crucial role in shaping the distinctive character of Caol Ila whiskies. Tasting Notes Appearance: Pale straw Nose: Aromas of fresh citrus, smoke, and hints of vanilla Palate: Smooth and oily, with flavors of peat smoke, sweet malt, light fruit, and a touch of brine Finish: Long and smoky, with a lingering, warming finish Perfect for Every Occasion. Caol Ila 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch is the ideal choice for any occasion, whether you're savoring it neat on a cool evening, sharing a dram with friends, or pairing it with rich, flavorful dishes. Its bold and smoky profile makes it a standout choice for those who appreciate the complexity of Islay whiskies. Key Details Age: 12 Years Region: Islay Proof: 86 (43% ABV) Packaging: Please note, this item is not shipped in the original packaging. Discover the bold and smoky character of Caol Ila 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch. With its robust flavor and rich heritage, Caol Ila continues to be a top choice for lovers of Islay whiskies. Order your bottle today and experience the essence of Islay in every sip. |
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| Price: | $ 94.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
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| Telephone (regular): | 909-981-6655 |
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First added to 1000 Corks on September 10, 2011.
