Caol Ila 1997 14 Year Old Cask #7813-7815 Signatory Un-Chillfiltered Collection

Caol Ila 15 Year Old 2000 Malts of Scotland for The Whiskyman

Malts of Scotland and The Whiskyman collaborate intensely. After all, The Whiskyman is the importer/representative of Malts of Scotland in Belgium. It comes as no surprise that an exclusive bottling was released. And what a bottling indeed! My favorite Islay whisky: Caol Ila. This 15 Year Old is very pale. A refill hogshead, maybe? This is the...

Score 88/100

Master of Malt Caol Ila 30 Year Old Single Cask

Nose : a very delicate nose peat wise. Fruit , light peat with some candy and hints of Turkish delight. This needs some breathing in the glass. With time it gets fruitier with more tropical fruit and Ginger. Palate ; big alcohol hit then a blast of smoke , bacon, fruits and sugared dry smoked banana. Much Smokier than the nose suggests and exotic....

Score 90/100

Caol Ila 7 Year Old 2006 Gordon & Macphail Exclusive for The Bonding Dram

Jeroen of The Bonding Dram has, in collaboration with the Flemish Malt Whisky Society, selected another cask. And what a cask indeed! From my favorite distillery on Islay: Caol Ila. This whisky is rather young and matured on a refill sherry hogshead. Ah, sweet and coastal with a lovely twist of the sherry that translates into juicy peach sprinkled...

Score 88/100

Caol Ila Distillers Edition 2003

I've generally liked Caol Ila and found this bottle at the LCBO (Caol Ila doesn't get here very often). As I have an older 1997 DE, thought we could do a little compare and contrast. These releases are finished in Moscatel wine casks. My bottle has been open for a couple of months. The colour is a medium-light gold. On the nose we have smoked...

Score 77/100