Caol Ila

Caol Ila 22 Year Old, Sherry-treated American Oak Cask, 2019, 58.4%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 23
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

For anyone visiting Caol Ila today, it might be hard to believe that it was once one of the smaller distilleries on Islay, with the Diageo workhorse now producing almost as much spirit as Lagavulin, Ardbeg, Bowmore and Laphroaig combined! Despite this, Caol Ila still isn't as globally recognisable as its Islay stable-mates, due to the majority of its production being used for blends, such as Johnn ...

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 590.86
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 591.08
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 596.14
Region
Islay
Age
22 Years
Vintage
1997
Bottled
2019
ABV
58.4%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Caol Ila
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry-treated American Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
35
Barley
Scottish mainland, malted at Port Ellen Maltings
Fermentation
55-60 hours
Master distiller (bottling)
Pierrick Guillame
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
3000
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with capsule
Presentation
Bottle with branded bag
Series highlights
Feis Ile 2019
Historical context
2019 Fèis Ìle / Islay Whisky Festival
Special release
Feis Ile (Islay Fest) exclusive, available exclusively at Caol Ila distillery
Allocation
Caol Ila distillery
Nose
Soft minerals, subtle sherry, mature wood smoke, cured meat, seaweed, mint, citrus, and a hint of brine.
Palate
Elegant and oily with sweet honey, oranges, and tinned apricots, balanced by subtle peat, salt, and wood smoke.
Finish
Long and thick with peat, burned caramel, lingering spices, and a touch of tart citrus.
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