Fragrant Drops

Caol Ila 9 Years Old

ABV: 57.2% 70 cL

This single malt from Caol Ila Distillery was distilled on the 2nd July 2015 and finished for 3 years in a fresh Margaux Barrique before being bottled on the 22nd July 2024. Bottled at natural cask strength of 57.2% ABV. Blessed by Bacchus, this peated Islay whisky with a robust Bordeaux double maturation, is bursting with red fruit notes, with rich chocolate and amaretto, balanced with the smokiness of the peat. 

Only 260 Bottles have been produced.

TASTING NOTES:

NOSE: Raspberry sings on the nose with tree sap, cherry coal and pine cones.
PALATE: BBQ meat along with high cocoa content dark chocolate, amaretto and gooseberry.
FINISH: Long smoky ashiness with red fruits, bay leaves and a big hit of liquorice.

 

Nose

Raspberry sings on the nose with tree sap, cherry coal and pine cones.

Palate

BBQ meat along with high cocoa content dark chocolate, amaretto and gooseberry.

Finish

Long smoky ashiness with red fruits, bay leaves and a big hit of liquorice.

£90.00

Tax included.

  • In stock
  • REGION: Islay
  • DISTILLERY: Caol Ila
  • WHISKY TYPE: Single Malt
  • CASK TYPE: Fresh Margaux Barrique
  • CASK NUMBER: 315458
  • OUTRUN: 260 Bottles
  • BOTTLING COMPANY: Fragrant Drops