Caol Ila

Caol Ila 29 Year Old, Sherry Hogshead Cask, Cask #4937, 1980, Bladnoch Forum, 55.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 36
Average Score
Avg 90
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Description

By volume the largest single malt producer on the isle of Islay. It is part of the extensive Scotch whisky holdings of Diageo who, in addition to marketing its peated single malt, have also assigned it as one of the four regional brands home of the Johnnie Walker blends. The Bladnoch Distillery Forum was a website founded by Raymond Armstrong in 2001 to provide updates to whisky enthusiasts follow ...

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Region
Islay
Age
29 Years
Vintage
1980
Bottled
2009
ABV
55.5%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Caol Ila
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Bladnoch Forum
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
4937
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
374
Has box
N.A
Closure
Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Bladnoch Forum
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Bladnoch Forum Exclusive
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Rather light smoke, new leather, warm apples, tangerines, tropical fruits (mango), spices (mint).
Palate
Rich, linseed oil, camphor, grapefruit juice, pepper, sweet, more smoke, cherry liqueur, liquorice.
Finish
Long, growing saltier and drier.
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