Caol Ila 2004 Gordon and Macphail
A classic Caol Ila with some medium level peat smoke and delicious flavours of vanilla, cream, honey, sooty smoke and cured meats. This expression was aged entirely in first fill bourbon barrels.
A classic Caol Ila with some medium level peat smoke and delicious flavours of vanilla, cream, honey, sooty smoke and cured meats. This expression was aged entirely in first fill bourbon barrels.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | Lemon and lime cordial notes mingle with apple, pear, and sweet candied fruits. A subtle heather aroma develops and combines with subtle peat smoke. |
Palate | Creamy with pineapple, burnt marshmallow, and smooth white chocolate with hints of vanilla. Apple and ginger flavours develop finishing with a lingering smoke edge. |
Colour | Pale gold |
Fact Sheet | |
Distillery | Caol Ila |
Alcohol % | 46% |
Types of Barrel used for Aging | First fill bourbon barrels |