
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society 2009 11 Years Single Malt Whisky
Caol Ila 2009 SMWS 53.332
The Scotch Malt Whisky SocietyUnited Kingdom
12 ratings
Bottle Information
- Age
- 11 years
- ABV
- 58.8%
- Volume
- 25 ml
- Category
- Single Malt Whisky
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Distillation Year
- 20.02.2009
- Bottling Year
- 2020
- Cask Types
- Refill Bourbon Hogshead
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Tasting Notes & Reviews
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Right then, had a wee dram tonight 🥃. Nose is smoky, hints of vanila and sea salt. Palate... warming, bit of spice on the tonge. Goes down smooth, leaves a glow in the chest 🔥. Finish is long, kinda nutty. Proper lovely stuff for a rainy eveing. Would defo have anothr one. Cheers mates 🍻.
Blimey, this whiskey's got a proper smoky vibe, with a bit of fruity sweetness like apples and some spicy warmth. Really cozy on a cold night. 🥃🔥 A touch of honey too, makes it smooth as anything. Love it! 😊
Mmm, this whisky’s got a real cosy vibe. 🔥 Starts off with a bit of smokiness, then a lovely sweetness comes through – kinda like honey and dried fruits. 🍯 The finish is warm and lingers ages, perfect for a quiet evening. 👌 Sometimes it’s a bit sharp on the tongue, but that just adds to the character, innit? 😄
Cheers! 🥃 This one's got a lovely deep amber colour, like autumn sunlight. First sniff – ooh, quite complex! A bit of rich caramel and honey, with a gentle wisp of smokiness in the background. Maybe a hint of citrus peel? 🍊 First sip – nice and full-bodied. The sweetness comes through first, with some baked apple and vanilla notes. Then there's a subtle spice, like cinnamon or nutmeg, that builds slowly. The smoke is there but very gentle, not a peat monster at all. Finish is long and warming, with that spiciness lingering. Leaves a slightly dry, pleasant aftertaste. I reckon it's a proper sipper, not a gulp! 👌 Nice one. 🍂
Oh, this whiskey's got a lovely smoky kick, init? Like a cozy bonfire 🔥. Tastes a bit sweet too, with hints of fruitiness. Really warms you up inside, makes ya feel all snug. 🥃 Sometimes there's a smoothness that just glides down. Proper bliss! 😊 Occasional typo: "properr" or "mayby", but you get the gist.
Bloody hell, that first sip hits you with this thick, smoky honey thing. Like licking a fireplace after someone spilled golden syrup on it. 🍯🔥 Then it just... mellows out? All warm and spicy, like your nan's Christmas cake but with less fruit and more charred oak. Bit of a kick at the end though. Makes your tongue tingle. "Oof, that's proper strong" you think, but you still go back for another. Aye, it's got legs alright. The glass smells like a bonfire for hours after.</think>Bloody hell, that first sip is like a campfire in your mouth. Smoky, aye, but underneath there's this sweetness, like burnt toffee. Get a bit of orange peel, too. Makes my eyes water a bit, to be honest. 😅 But then it just… sits there, warming you from the inside. Proper winter drink, that. My hands feel warm holding the glass. Finish is long and peppery. Leaves a taste like licking a leather glove. Weirdly nice, though. 👍
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