Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl / 59.6%
A single cask Caol Ila 2000 20-year-old Islay single malt whisky bottled in 2021 for Gordon & MacPhail's Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength range. Caol Ila 2000 was bottled from single cask 30956 at its full cask strength without colouring or chill filtration.
Gordon & MacPhail just keep coming out with tempting long-aged beauties, and here's another one - this Caol Ila cask 30956 was a 20-year-old first fill sherry butt from the 2000 vintage, yielding an extraordinary 612 bottles at an impressive 59.6%.
Attributes
Distillery
Caol Ila
Bottler
Gordon & MacPhail
Series
Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength
Country
Scotland
Region
Islay
Distilled Year
2000
Bottling Year
2021
Age
20
Bottles Produced
612
Cask Type
First Fill Sherry Butt
Cask Number
309563
Bottle Size
70cl
ABV
59.6%
Pre-Owned
No
Tasting Notes
Nose: Rich vanilla aromas give way to sultanas and cured meats.
Palate: Smooth flavours of black pepper intertwine with red apple and dark chocolate.
Finish: A long and smoky finish with lingering citrus.
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Caol Ila 2000-2021 | 20 Year Old Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask 309563
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Complex with subtle dried citrus, raisins as I would usually like in a sherry cask but something (the smoke, grape skins ? from the sherry cask?) unwelcome reminds me of grappa.