Explore the smoky shores of Islay with Caol Ila 12 Year Old, a definitive coastal single malt celebrated for its elegant balance of peat smoke, citrus brightness, and a gentle, maritime influence. Crafted at the hidden gem of the Islay coastline, this expression offers a sophisticated introduction to the island’s peated style, blending approachable fruit and brine with a distinctive smokiness that lingers enticingly on the palate.
Why We Think You’ll Love It:
- Exemplifies Islay’s signature peat profile with a lighter, citrus-led twist
- 12-year maturation captures a dynamic balance of smoky, fruity, and maritime flavors
- Ideal for those seeking a smooth introduction to peated whiskies without sacrificing complexity
- A staple in any collection, reflecting Caol Ila’s reputation for coastal elegance and understated power
Immerse yourself in the tranquil yet smoky aura of the Islay coastline with Caol Ila 12 Year Old—a refined single malt that resonates with gentle brine, fresh citrus, and velvety peat.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Distillery
Cask Type: Refill American & European Oak Barrels & Butts
ABV: 43.00%
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Region: Islay
Age: 12 Years Old
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Sweet start; pleasant, light fragrant smokiness and a lengthy finish. Smooth, pleasant mouth-feel; with water light acidity, some salt and still the sweeter notes. A complex balance of primary tastes.
