
12 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- Caol Ila
- Age
- 9 years
- ABV
- 52%
- Volume
- 700 ml
- Category
- Single Malt Whisky
- Distillery
- Caol Ila
- Distillation Year
- 2008
- Bottling Year
- 2017
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Tasting Notes & Reviews
Expert analysis and tasting impressions
Cheers mate, just had a dram of this. 🥃 Colour is lovely amber. Nose is quite peaty, like a bonfire night 🔥. Taste is smooth... got that dark chocolate vibe 🍫. Finish lingers warm. Reckon it's a proper good one. Definately buying another bottle. 👍
Right, had a wee dram earlier. 🥃 Colour is lovely gold. Nose got vanila, maybe some honey 🍯. Taste is smooth, bit of spice warmth. Finish lingers nice, oaky but not dry. Proper good for a rainy night. 🔥 Definitly one to keep.
Crikey, this whisky's got a real smokey punch to start, then mellows into some lovely fruity bits – maybe a hint of citrus? 👌 Finish’s smooth with a touch of honey, innit. Quite moreish, really. 🥃
Right then, picked up a dram that's got this proper oakiness to it, a bit like old furniture. There's a whisper of smoke, but not the heavy, peaty kind - more like a distant bonfire on a chilly night. First sip? Whoa, it's all warm honey and stewed apples. Sweet, but not sugary. Then it gets a bit spicy - cinnamon, maybe some clove. 🍯🍎 The finish is long and gentle. Leaves a lovely warmth in the chest, with a hint of dark chocolate and... is that fig? 🤔 A solid, comforting drink for a quiet evening. Cheers! 🥃
Nice an' swete start, bit o' caramel an' vanilla... 🍯 Smoky undertone, like a campfire in the distance 🔥 Finish is long, a bit spicy, leaves a warm tingle 🥃
Right, so like... this one’s got a proper smoky nose, yeah? Kinda like a bonfire but with a bit of buttery apple pie underneath. Taste-wise, it’s warm an’ spicy, with some caramel sweetness comin’ through. Finishes long, a bit dry, maybe a hint of toasted oak. Oh, an’ there’s this lovely note of dried fruit an’ a touch of leather in there too. 🥃
Right so, had a dram of that new one last night. Color was like proper amber, like old honey. 🍯 Nose got vanilla and... something toffee-ish? Maybe a bit of smoke hiding in there. 🔥 Taste-wise, oh crikey. First hit was smooth, then this big wave of spice and dark fruit came through. Felt a bit like Christmas cake in a glass. 🎄 Finish was long, warming, left this kinda sweet and slightly smoky thing lingering. Got a bit of a kick at the end, y'know. 💨 Nice one for a chilly evening. Proper good stuff. 👍
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