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Caol Ila 25 Year Natural Cask Strength 1979
Caol Ila

Caol Ila 25 Year Natural Cask Strength 1979

Whiskey Single Malt Islay 25 Year 58.4% ABV
$$$$$ $300 and up Collector
6 reviews raw average 5.00

About this bottle

This limited edition, 25 year Islay single malt whisky from Caol Ila was originally distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2005 at 58.4% abv. It has since been updated with another 25 year expression at 43% abv.

Reviews

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worldwhiskies95 5.0

The 1978 vintage 2004 release is very good full of chocolate, barbecue, and coal. Nose: Dark Chocolate, Bacon, Honey, Eucyptalus, Coal, Espresso, Brown Sugar, Tobacco, Licorice, Cloves Palate: Vanilla, Smoke, Mexican Hot Chocolate, Coal, Dark Chocolate Oranges, Chili Peppers, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Brown Sugar, Caramel Finish: Lavender, Mexican Hot Chocolate, Mackerels, Sea Shells, Hoisin Sauce, Coal, Barbecue Ribs, Barbecue Glazed Ham

Ruud Denivel 5.0

One of the best peated whiskies in my opinion. Very smooth, yet powerful

Phoebus 5.0

Perfection

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