Caol Ila 15 Year Old 22ct Gold Ceramic Jug

Caol Ila 12 Year Old

nose: smoke,peat,lemon zest, tar, medicinal notes. The whole 9 yards… Islay big time. this is what i love! smoked bacon, wet leaves after the first rain. very very appetizing nose. some malty notes after some time are released , excellent! palate: Thick, oily viscous body. smoke, warm smoke. the entire mouth is warm and delicious. peat paradiso,...

Score 90/100

Caol Ila 2000/2011 10 Year Old A.D. Rattray

A.D. Rattray (previously Dewar Rattray, but they had to change their name to avoid confusion with that other Dewar) is an independent bottler that recently launched a whole new range in Belgium. One of those is this very pale single cask Caol Ila. I'll let the cat out of the bag immediately: this is a wonderful peatbomb! The ashes are supported by...

Score 85/100

Caol ila Cask Strength

Since this dram is hard to find here in Taipei, my friend and I sprung at the chance to pick up a bottle together. It had been a while since any Coal Ila whisky had graced my shelf, and I wasn’t sure what to expect from this one. However any CS Islay offering is hardly a ‘risky purchase’ in my book, so I put up very little argument when my friend...

Score 91/100

Caol Ila 10 Year Old 1984 Wilson & Morgan

A golden auldie from Coal Ila, distilled when yours truly was only 14 and bottled before I was even seriously involved with whisky (was I ever?). Wilson & Morgan bottled it at 50% in their (then) popular Extra Strength series. The pale color suggest a refill bourbon cask. Suprisingly soft and sweet nose with hardly any peat, but all the more...

Score 87/100