Caol Ila 12 Year Whisky 70cl
Description
Caol Ila 12 Year Old Whisky: A Taste of Islay's Finest
Introduction
Discover the legendary Caol Ila 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky, a true embodiment of Islay's whisky-making heritage. Perfect for connoisseurs seeking a distinctive Scotch experience.
Background
Nestled on Islay's rugged coast, the Caol Ila distillery has been crafting exceptional whiskies since 1846. The 12 Year Old is a testament to their mastery, offering a unique blend of traditional methods and local ingredients.
The Art of Islay Whisky
Delve into the world of Islay whisky with Caol Ila 12 Year Old. Crafted from the finest malted barley and pure spring water, each bottle is a celebration of the island's rich whisky tradition.
A Journey of Flavours
Explore the complex flavour profile of Caol Ila 12 Year Old. Its meticulously balanced blend of smoke, sweetness, and maritime notes creates an unforgettable tasting experience.
The Perfect Ageing Process
Aged for 12 years in oak casks, this whisky develops a depth and smoothness that only time can bestow. Discover the art of ageing that makes Caol Ila 12 Year Old truly exceptional.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: A delightful blend of smoky peat and sea air, complemented by hints of citrus and green apple.
Taste: A harmonious balance of rich peaty smoke, sweet malt, and subtle spice, delivering a complex and satisfying palate.
Finish: A long and warming finish, with lingering smoky sweetness and a hint of oak.
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Perfect Serve
Enjoy Caol Ila 12 Year Old neat or with a drop of water to release its full array of flavours. Pair it with smoked salmon or a dark chocolate dessert for a sublime tasting experience.
FAQ's
What makes Caol Ila 12 Year Old unique among Scotch whiskies?
Answer: Its unique balance of smoky peat, maritime influence, and smooth finish sets it apart, showcasing the distinctive character of Islay whiskies.
Is Caol Ila 12 Year Old suitable for whisky beginners?
Answer: Yes, its well-rounded profile makes it an excellent choice for those new to Scotch, as well as seasoned whisky enthusiasts.
How should I store Caol Ila 12 Year Old Whisky?
Answer: Store it in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. The bottle should be kept upright to preserve its quality and flavour.
