Caol Ila 2009 11 Years Single Malt Whisky

Caol Ila 2009 NSS

Caol Ila

Islay · United Kingdom

3.6
★★★½

8 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
11 years
ABV
58.2%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Caol Ila
Distillation Year
2009
Bottling Year
2020
Cask Types
1st Fill Oloroso Sherry Butt

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Recent history

Lowest Price:£67.01(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, just poured myself a wee dram 🥃. Nose is warm, like dried fruits and a hint of smoke 🔥. Palate feels rich, proper smooth going down. Got that honeyed sweetness mixed with oak... Finish lingers longer than expected. Makes me feel all cosy inside, perfect for a rainy evening 🌧️. Definatly one to savour slowly. Cheers! 🍻

2#2

Right, givin this a proper nosing… 🥃 First sniff, I’m gettin soft honey 🍯 and stewed orchard fruit—like pears wi a tiny whiff of vanilla custard. Palate’s smooth, a bit of creaminess then a wee pepper prickle 🌶️, maybe some nutmegg and a whisp of woody oak. Finish is warm, saltd caramel flavour hangin about, ever so slight smokiness right at the end. Proper cosy dram for a drizzly night, this. ☔️👌

3#3

Ah, this whisky's got a right lovely nose – smoky and peaty, like a campfire under the stars. 🏕️ Taste is smooth with vanilla and caramel notes, a hint of honey sweetness. 🍯 Finish is warm and spicy, lingering long after. Cheers! 🥃

4#4

Ah, this dram's got a lovely smoky start, like a cozy fireplace 🥃. Then hits you with some peaty earthiness, kinda damp moss vibes. Sweet notes of honey and a bit of spicy oak kick in. Finish's smooth, with a hint of vanilla. Quite moreish, really. 😊 *Sometimes the flavours just blend so nicely, ya know?*

5#5

Blimey, this whisky hits ya with a punch of smoky peat right off the bat! 😮 Then it mellows into sweet vanilla and honey, all wrapped up in woody oak. The finish has a spicy kick that just lingers on. Absolutely lovely! 🥃 Sometimes I get a hint of fruitiness, like baked apples. Really warming stuff. Cheers! 😊

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