Caol Ila 1968
Private Collection No.2
Caol Ila 1968 is a rare 50-year-old single malt matured exclusively in sherry casks, showcasing a rich complexity and depth developed over five decades. This exceptional whisky opens with warming spice and vibrant fruit notes, culminating in a long, elegant finish layered with bonfire embers and bright lemon zest.
52.5%
50 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
Caol Ila 1968 is a rare 50-year-old single malt matured exclusively in sherry casks, showcasing a rich complexity and depth developed over five decades. This exceptional whisky opens with warming spice and vibrant fruit notes, culminating in a long, elegant finish layered with bonfire embers and bright lemon zest.
Common Tasting Notes
These are common flavor notes. Your experience may vary based on palate and serving style.
Producer
Caol Ila
Caol Ila, Islay, Scotland
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