Medium weight, but still packing plenty of potent phenols, this is a refined, powerful dram with a compensating oiliness. A balanced, peaty beauty. Web-Exclusive Price! International Wine & Spirits Competition 2010: Gold Medal - Best in Class
We're a big fan of 17 year old Caol Ila here at the Whisky Exchange and this special bottling for the 2011 Whisky Show is right up our street. A crisp and peaty example of the distillery's output.
Extra ageing has calmed the impact of the phenols, with the peat arriving on the palate late, and tempered by smooth oak. A very mellow, mature Islay malt. Web-Exclusive Price!