Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bottled by: Douglas Laing 70cl / 48.4%
They're an ebullient bunch up at Douglas Laing, and it's a testament to their good temperament that they've come up with this Cheers to Better Days series for their Old Particular range in 2021.
This Caol Ila 10-year-old has been bottled from a single refill hogshead of the 2011 vintage, yielding 367 bottles at the company's preferred strength of 48.4%. A timely reminder to us all to keep our chins up with a toast to better days ahead.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Caol Ila |
| Bottler |
Douglas Laing |
| Series |
Old Particular - Cheers To Better Days |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Islay |
| Distilled Year | 2011 |
| Bottling Year | 2021 |
| Age | 10 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 367 |
| Cask Number | DL15257 |
| Cask Type | Refill Hogshead |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 48.4% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Nose: Fresh, salty oceanic air, seaweed and puffs of sweet peat smoke.
Palate: Gently charred oak and BBQ meat with kiln dried barley showing.
Finish: Long, with the smoke now lingering on.