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Caol Ila 12 Year Old

Expert Score

88 / 100

Excellent — highly recommended.

Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.

Caol Ila
Single Malt Scotch

Caol Ila 12 Year Old

Islay, Scotland 1899 Views
4.2

Community Favorite

Based on 156 community ratings

Age

12 Years

Strength

43.00% ABV

Cask

Ex-Bourbon

Size

700ml

The Story

The insider's Islay. Elegant smoke with an oily, coastal character — criminally underrated.

Tasting Notes

"Fresh sea breeze, lemon oil, and subtle peat. Oily and coastal with green pepper, olive, and a clean smoky finish."

Flavor Profile

Smoky
Vanilla
Citrus
Oak

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