Caol Ila 18 Year Old

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Caol Ila 18 Year Old is a mature Islay single malt Scotch whisky known for balancing gentle peat smoke with rich maritime, fruity, and malty complexity.

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instanceOf Islay whisky
single malt Scotch whisky
ageStatement 18 years
aroma citrus notes
sea air
subtle peat smoke
bottlingType original distillery bottling
caskType oak casks
category premium Scotch whisky
color golden
country Scotland
distillationType pot still distillation
distilleryIsland Islay NERFINISHED
distilleryLocation Port Askaig NERFINISHED
finish long
slightly drying
smoky
flavorProfile fruity
malty
maritime
grainType malted barley
intendedUse sipping whisky
legalCategory Scotch whisky
single malt Scotch whisky
maturationPeriod 18 years
originProtected Protected Geographical Indication (Scotch Whisky)
pairingSuggestion smoked seafood
strong cheeses
palate balanced peat and sweetness
malt sweetness
maritime saltiness
stone fruits
parentCompany Diageo NERFINISHED
producer Caol Ila Distillery NERFINISHED
region Islay NERFINISHED
reputation known for balance of smoke and complexity
servingSuggestion neat
with a few drops of water
smokeCharacter gentle peat smoke
style peated
typicalABV 43% ABV
typicalMarketPosition higher-end core range Islay malt

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Caol Ila distillery hasCoreExpression Caol Ila 18 Year Old