Murray McDavid

Caol Ila 10 Years Old Benchmark

ABV: 53.1% 70 cL

This single malt was distilled at the Caol Ila Distillery on the beautiful Isle of Islay in 2014. It was aged bourbon hogsheads before re-racking into 1st Fill Pedro Ximénez and Amarone casks, creating a rich, fruity malt with smoky notes. 

Bottled by Murray McDavid at natural cask strength, without chill-filtration or artificial colouring. 

Nose

Floral hickory, salted apricots, plum

Palate

Grilled berries, smoky apple, tamarind

Finish

Gentle orchard fruits, warm embers

£79.50

Tax included.

  • REGION: Islay
  • DISTILLERY: Caol Ila
  • WHISKY TYPE: Single Malt
  • CASK TYPE: 1st Fill Pedro Ximenez and Amarone Casks Finish
  • CASK NUMBER: 1955780 / 1995780 / 2005615 / 2005627
  • OUTRUN: 1262 Bottles
  • BOTTLING COMPANY: Murray McDavid
REGION: Islay