Scotch Malt Whisky Society

Caol Ila Chipotle pepper-roasted peanuts 12 Year Old, Refill Hogshead & Pedro Ximénez Butt Finish Cask, Cask #53.492, 2012, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 59%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 30
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

An independently bottled single malt from Caol Ila, released by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Distilled in 2012, this whisky spent 12 years maturing, including a finish in a first-fill Pedro Ximénez sherry butt, yielding an outturn of 543 bottles. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) is known for bottling single cask whiskies from various distilleries.

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LatestSGD 178
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LowSGD 139
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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Oct 12, 2025SGD 178.39
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2025SGD 138.97
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2025SGD 158.83
Region
Islay
Age
12 Years
Vintage
2012
Bottled
2024
ABV
59%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Refill Hogshead & Pedro Ximénez Butt Finish
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
53.492
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
543
Has box
Yes
Closure
N.A
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Chipotle pepper-roasted peanuts
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Whisky Wanderers Festivals 2025
Allocation
Whisky Wanderers Festivals 2025
Nose
Great elegance and charm on the nose.
Palate
On the palate it is very elegant, rich and full-bodied.
Finish
Quite delicate and smooth texture on the long finish.
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