1980 30y

About

Caol Ila 1980 is a distinguished single malt whisky hailing from the renowned Caol Ila distillery located on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. With an impressive age of 30 years, this original bottling showcases the craftsmanship and tradition that Islay whiskies are celebrated for, embodying the island's unique character. On the nose, expect a complex bouquet of maritime notes intertwined with subtle hints of smoke and citrus. The palate reveals a harmonious balance of rich, peaty undertones complemented by sweet vanilla and a touch of dried fruit. The whisky is bottled at a robust ABV of 51.90%, allowing for a full-bodied experience. Aged in a mix of American oak and European sherry casks, it delivers a depth of flavor that captivates the senses. This expression has garnered acclaim for its refined profile and is a prized addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.