Caol Ila 12 Years Old, 43% abv

Caol Ila 12 Years Old, 43% abv

Caol Ila 12 Years Old

Score 75


Average Score 80

Highest Score 85

Lowest Score 75

# of Times Scored 4

This Single Malt is distilled by Caol Ila in Islay.

Tasting notes:

Sweet peat, lemons, tar, vanilla and ashes on the nose. Peaty tar bonbons mouthfeel. Seaweed, peat, iodine, oaky, touch of salt and candied lemons on the palate. Tar, vanilla and lemons on a medium long finish. Straightforward.



  • Caol Ila 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Oranges, creamy lime, soot, pineapple and mild peat on the nose. Honeyed peaty mouthfeel. Sweet peat, spices, ginger, rich melon sauce, tropical fruit, petrol and brown sugar on the palate. Fruit and peat on a medium finish.

    85

    Caol Ila 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Honey, peat, lemons, ashes and briny aromas on the nose. Light peaty citrus mouthfeel. Fruity, ashes, creaminess and licorice on the palate. Dry light peat on a medium long finish.

    78

    Caol Ila 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Gentle peat with light floral notes on the nose. Peated mild orange peel on the palate. Full bodied.

    80

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