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Caol ila 1978 23 Year Old

ABV: 61.7% - 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 23 years in oak casks. This can be considered a higher strength whisky, with an ABV of 61.7%. Comes at the regular bottling size of 70cl.

About the whisky

Distillery:: Caol Ila Distillery
Age:: 23 Year Old
Region:: Islay
Category:: Scotch Whisky
Style:: Single Malt

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Boy, is this whisky charismatic! There're some complex whiskies which are sophisticated, refined, really nicely matured, but they still lack a little something. It's like a person with a whole list of achievements, lots of diplomas, awards, but with no charm or character. They can potentially offer you a lot of stuff, however, they lack certain...

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