CAOL ILA (AKA Glen Isla).
Location : | Caol Ila, Port Askaig, Islay, Argyll. Strathclyde Region. |
Region : | Islay |
Country : | Scotland |
Type : | Islay – malt whisky. |
Distillery : |
Bulloch Lade & Co. CAOL ILA DISTILLERY • TOUR TIMES (by appointment only) |
Founded : | Still built in 1846, reconstructed in 1879 and modernised in the 1970's. |
Owner : | United Distillers |
Producer : | ? |
Water : | Loch Nam Ban or Loch Torrabus – A peaty loch about a mile away sends water across fields to Caol Ila. |
Remark : |
Caol Ilaalso known as Glen Isla : The name is pronounced "cull-eela" = "South of Islay" |
Here's a swedish comment from a reader…:
Det här är en tämligen civiliserad Islay — ja, en adlig smak, kanske "Dryckesmästaren heter Katz. Hans uppgift är att smörja maskineriet. Med Ja, det kunde ju vara intressant att veta, tänkte jag… Skål! |
Caol Ila Bottlings
Caol Ila 12 years old |
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Age : | 12 years old. |
Vol : | 40% |
Type : | ? |
Price : | ? |
Taste : | ? |
Remark : | Sorry no Caol Ila remarks at present time. |
Caol Ila 15 years old |
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Age : | 15 years old. |
Vol : | 40% |
Type : | ? |
Price : | ? |
Taste : | ? |
Remark : | Sorry no Caol Ila remarks at present time. |
Caol Ila Rare Malts 20 years old |
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Age : | Vintage 20 years old |
Vol : | 61,18% |
Type : | Islay Malt |
Price : | ? |
Taste : | ? |
Remark : | From the bottler Rare Malts this unique 20 years old cask strength is av.. You can perhaps find a hint of Moor. You will discover that this whisky will turn into a green like colour when mixing with water. Danish comment : Her finder du en whisky med et hint af lyng og et særsyn at den f.eks. går over i det grønne når den blandes med vand. |
Caol Ila Rare Malts 21 years old |
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Age : | Vintage 21 years old |
Vol : | 61,18% |
Type : | Islay Malt |
Price : | ? |
Taste : | ? |
Remark : | From the bottler Rare Malts this unique 21 years old cask strength vintage 1975 is av. You can perhaps find a hint of Moor. You will discover that this whisky will turn into a green like colour when mixing with water. Danish comment : Her finder du en whisky med et hint af lyng og et særsyn at den f.eks. går over i det grønne når den blandes med vand. |
Caol Ila 1981 |
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Age : | Vintage 1981 |
Vol : | Varies |
Type : | Islay Malt |
Price : | ? |
Taste : | ? |
Remark : | Caol Ila vintage 1981 from Connoisseurs Choice – Gordon & MacPhail. |
Caol Ila – 1990 (40%) á kr. 450,00 Bernina Vinhandel ApS
LINKS………. | to official Caol Ila or related web pages. |
URL : | None at present time. |
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