1998 15y

About

Caol Ila 1998 is a distinguished single malt whisky hailing from the renowned Caol Ila distillery, located on the picturesque Isle of Islay in Scotland. With 15 years of maturation, this expression showcases the distillery's commitment to crafting exceptional whiskies that reflect the unique character of its coastal surroundings. On the palate, Caol Ila 1998 reveals a complex tapestry of flavors, featuring notes of maritime brine, smoky peat, and a hint of citrus zest. The high ABV of 57.60% brings a robust intensity that enhances the whisky's rich profile. It is matured in ex-bourbon casks, which impart subtle vanilla sweetness and oak spice, balancing the smoky elements beautifully. This whisky is an exemplary representation of Islay's bold style, perfect for those who seek depth and character in their dram.