James MacArthur's Fine Malt Selection

Caol Ila Fine Malt Selection 12 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1974, James MacArthur & Co Ltd, 63%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 33
Average Score
N.A
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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. A Scottish independent bottling company established in 1982 with the goal of showcasing lesser-seen or silent distilleries. The company released some highly sought-after bottlings over the years, however was eventually dissolved in 2022.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 17,517.54
Region
Islay
Age
12 Years
Vintage
1974
Bottled
1986
ABV
63%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
James MacArthur's Fine Malt Selection
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - James MacArthur & Co Ltd
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Fine Malt Selection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
light smoky nose, with a hint of sweetness.
Palate
fine, clean and beautifully balanced.
Finish
remarkable lingering finish.
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