Caol Ila 1984
Connoisseurs Choice
The Caol Ila 1984 Single Malt showcases 38 years of meticulous aging in a refill hogshead, delivering a profoundly mature and complex profile. Its austere nose reveals chamois leather, charred pineapple, and menthol, while the palate unfolds layers of coal smoke, citrus, and tar, epitomizing the distillery’s signature smoky elegance.
53.3%
38 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
The Caol Ila 1984 Single Malt showcases 38 years of meticulous aging in a refill hogshead, delivering a profoundly mature and complex profile. Its austere nose reveals chamois leather, charred pineapple, and menthol, while the palate unfolds layers of coal smoke, citrus, and tar, epitomizing the distillery’s signature smoky elegance.
Common Tasting Notes
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Producer
Caol Ila
Caol Ila, Islay, Scotland
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