Caol Ila

Caol Ila 15 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2014, 60.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 16
Average Score
Avg 82
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Description

This is a 15-year-old unpeated single malt Scotch whisky from Caol Ila, released as part of Diageo's 2014 Special Releases. Distilled in 1998 and matured entirely in first-fill bourbon casks, it was bottled at a cask strength of 60.3% ABV with an outturn of 10,668 bottles. This limited edition offers a rare glimpse into Caol Ila's unpeated spirit, typically used in blends, showcasing a different side of the Islay distillery. It is non-chill filtered.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 147.77
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jun 14, 2026SGD 168.23
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 8, 2026SGD 176.81
Region
Islay
Age
15 Years
Vintage
1998
Bottled
2014
ABV
60.3%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Caol Ila
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
0
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
David Wood
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
10668
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Gift box
Series highlights
Diageo Special Releases
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Special Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet fruits (apricot, lemon, lime, pear, mango, passionfruit), buttery, creamy cereal, vanilla, honey, some dusty/mineral notes, slight smoky/peaty hints.
Palate
Intense, mineral, salty, sweet stone fruits, honey, tropical fruits (pear, mango), some spice (cinnamon, pepper), bittersweet minerals, grapefruit, oily, cereal, almonds.
Finish
Long, vanilla, butter, fruity notes, less smoky than palate, minerals, oak wood, liquorice, distant smoke, brown sugar, oils.
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