Caol Ila 2016/2026 - 10 y.o. - Single Malt Scotch Whisky - PX Sherry Cask - Claxton's

Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 55.7% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring

Caol Ila 2016/2026 - 10 y.o. - Single Malt Scotch Whisky - PX Sherry Cask - Claxton's

Special features: This Caol Ila Single Malt Scotch Whisky was distilled in 2016 and is characterized by its ten-year maturation in PX Sherry casks. With an alcohol content of 55.7%, it presents a strong, smoky aroma typical of the Islay region. The bottling is done without artificial coloring and without chill filtration, contributing to an authentic flavor profile. This is an extraordinary edition from Claxton's, an independent bottler known for quality and craftsmanship.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: The nose shows complex smoky notes, underlined by sweet fruity tones reminiscent of dried fruits.
• Palate: On the palate, an intense combination of smoke and sweet sherry aromas is revealed, accompanied by a pleasant spiciness.
• Finish: The finish is long-lasting, with a harmonious balance between smoke and sweet fruit, which is characteristic of Islay whiskies.

Distillery/Bottler: Caol Ila Distillery, known for its smoky whiskies, is one of the largest distilleries on Islay. This bottling comes from Claxton's, an independent bottler founded in 2011, dedicated to high-quality whisky craftsmanship. Claxton's selects casks that are specifically suitable for whisky maturation and ensures that each bottling fully expresses the characteristics of the type of cask used. The whiskies are bottled and stored in the company-owned Dalswinton Bond, a historic warehouse.

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