Caol Ila

Caol Ila 30 Year Old, Refill American & European Oak Cask, 2014, 55.1%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 25
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

By volume the largest single malt producer on the isle of Islay. It is part of the extensive Scotch whisky holdings of Diageo who, in addition to marketing its peated single malt, have also assigned it as one of the four regional brands home of the Johnnie Walker blends. This 1983 vintage Caol Ila was aged for 30 years and released as part of Diageo's 2014 Special Releases.

Change+7.6%
LatestSGD 1,290
HighSGD 1,543
LowSGD 1,034
SGD 1,604SGD 1,394SGD 1,183SGD 973Price (SGD)Observed dateSep 8Feb 9Mar 17Jul 6Sep 8 - SGD 1,199 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 8, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 1,034 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Nov 9 - SGD 1,277 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Nov 9, 2025Feb 9 - SGD 1,543 - Whisky Auctioneer - Feb 9, 2026Mar 9 - SGD 1,180 - Whisky Auctioneer - Mar 9, 2026Mar 17 - SGD 1,126 - Whisky.Auction - Mar 17, 2026Mar 29 - SGD 1,188 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Mar 29, 2026May 31 - SGD 1,164 - Australian Whisky Auctions - May 31, 2026Jul 6 - SGD 1,290 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jul 6, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jul 6, 2026SGD 1,290.29
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 31, 2026SGD 1,163.70
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 29, 2026SGD 1,187.61

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Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 1,618.44
Region
Islay
Age
30 Years
Vintage
1983
Bottled
2014
ABV
55.1%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Caol Ila
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Refill American & European Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
7638
Has box
Yes
Closure
Natural cork stopper
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Diageo Special Releases 2014
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Limited Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Maritime, medicinal, iodine, seaweed, leather, soot, sweet lemon, melon, vanilla, toasted pencil shavings, grass, cigarette ash, toffee, licorice, soft smoke, salt, fudge, industrial notes, ginger, smoked fish, dry old oak, cocoa powder, brine.
Palate
Peat (initially subdued, then grows), menthol, chamois leather, peachy fruit, light saltiness, apple, intense, sharp, medicinal, camphor, aniseed, salt, leathery notes, kippers, olive brine, earthy peat, bitter almonds, oak, fruit, citrus, pepper, tar, rust, kelp, barnacles, algae, pineapple, mango, oily.
Finish
Long, chewy, maritime saltiness, lingering peat-smoke, liquorice, lemon & salt, soot, ash, smoke dominated, pepper, dry, tannic woodiness, peppery oak, sweet citrus, vanilla, oily.
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