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Caol ila 1978 The Sea Moon Import

ABV: 46% - Size: 75cl

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Another independent bottling of Caol Ila, a Scotch whisky from the Islay region. This was distilled some time in 1978 and then bottled and released by Moon Import. At 46% you'll find that this whisky is bottled at an ideal sipping strength. Comes in the regular bottle size of 75cl.

About the whisky

Distillery:: Caol Ila Distillery
Bottler:: Moon Import
Region:: Islay
Category:: Scotch Whisky
Style:: Single Malt

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Caol Ila 27 Year Old for QV.ID

The last Caol Ila this week is the oldest: 27 years. It was distilled in 1983 and bottled by QV.ID, a Belgian retailer, in 2010. It matured on a refill sherry cask. The color and viscosity are enticing. Oh, my, that nose… peat and brine are definitely present, but remain quiet in a dark corner of the stage, conceding the footlights to a whole...

Score 90/100

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Score 85/100

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Score 85/100

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