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Caol Ila Connoisseurs Choice 14 Year Old, Refill Sherry Butt Cask, Cask #311979, Batch No. 21/131, 2007, Gordon & MacPhail, 56.3%
Caol Ila

Caol Ila Connoisseurs Choice 14 Year Old, Refill Sherry Butt Cask, Cask #311979, Batch No. 21/131, 2007, Gordon & MacPhail, 56.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 32
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Description

Caol Ila is derived from Gaelic Caol Ìle for "Sound of Islay" in reference to the distillery's location overlooking the strait between Islay and Jura. It was founded in 1846 by Hector Henderson. The distillery did not fare well, and changed hands in 1854 when Norman Buchanan, owner of the Isle of Jura Distillery, took over. In 1863 the business was acquired by Bulloch Lade & Co, of Glasgo ...

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Region
Islay
Age
14 Years
Vintage
2007
Bottled
2021
ABV
56.3%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Caol Ila
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Refill Sherry Butt
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
311979
Batch
21/131
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Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
381
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Connoisseurs Choice
Historical context
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Special release
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Nose
Aromas of lemon drizzle and ash give way to cured bacon and bonfire embers.
Palate
Notes of orange peel and maraschino cherries with lashings of smoke, complemented by a hint of liquorice.
Finish
Bonfire embers linger with underlying citrus.
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