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Caol Ila 8 Year Old (Release 2) - Concept 8
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Caol Ila 8 Year Old (Release 2) - Concept 8

Caol Ila

Islay·40.8% ABV·8 Years·Standard·$41
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

A captivating symphony of flavors unfolds with Caol Ila 8 Year Old (Release 2) from Concept 8. Imagine yourself by a seaside campfire, where the air is infused with the scent of earthy florals and grassy notes mingling with the aroma of smoldering embers and a hint of seaweed. On the palate, it's a delightful journey of savory oatcakes slathered in salty butter, accompanied by the smoky essence of sawdust and a sweet vanilla undertone, all complemented by the briny taste of the ocean. As the whisky lingers, the finish is a harmonious blend of waxed citrus and sweet malt, intertwining with smoky salinity and a lingering spice that leaves a lasting impression. This limited release, meticulously crafted from eight carefully selected casks, promises a truly remarkable experience with every sip.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
2.3
🪵Woody
2.1
🌶️Spicy
3.6
🌸Floral
2.8
🔥Smoky
4.4
🍯Sweet
2.9
🌾Malty
2.6
🌊Maritime
4.7

Flavor Tags

vanillaoilybrinesmokeseaweedfloralgrassspicysaltylong finish