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Caol Ila 13 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)
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Caol Ila 13 Year Old - Discovery (Gordon & MacPhail)

Caol Ila

Islayยท43% ABVยท13 YearsยทStandardยท$59.4
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

This 13-year-old Scotch whisky from Gordon & MacPhail's Discovery range unveils a delightful harmony of sweet and smoky aromas. The nose greets you with enticing notes of vanilla, juicy apples, and sun-ripened apricots, complemented by hints of cured meat and a whiff of smoky peat. On the palate, the whisky unfolds a delightful symphony of flavors, featuring white fruit, sponge cake, a zesty lemon twist, and the comforting essence of oatcakes intermingled with the savory notes of smoked cheese. The long, lingering finish leaves a delightful sweet and smoky impression, inviting you to savor the moment. Sourced from the renowned Caol Ila Distillery and carefully matured by Gordon & MacPhail, this whisky is a testament to the art of patient aging and skilled blending.

Flavor Profile

๐ŸŽFruity
2.8
๐ŸชตWoody
2.2
๐ŸŒถ๏ธSpicy
2.4
๐ŸŒธFloral
1.3
๐Ÿ”ฅSmoky
4.1
๐ŸฏSweet
3.0
๐ŸŒพMalty
2.6
๐ŸŒŠMaritime
3.3

Flavor Tags

vanillaapplepearcitrussmokepeatsweetlong finishcomplexbalanced
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