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Caol Ila 1979 31 Year Old Mackillop's Choice

ABV: 46% - Size: 70cl

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A bottling of Scotch Whisky containing spirit distilled at the Caol Ila distillery which has been matured for no less than 31 years in oak casks. Bottled at the increasingly popular strength of 46%, which is a respectable drinking ABV.

About the whisky

Distillery:: Caol Ila Distillery
Age:: 31 Year Old
Region:: Islay
Category:: Scotch Whisky
Style:: Single Malt

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