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Caol Ila 15 Year Unpeated Style (2018 Special Release)
Single Malt — Islay, Scotland
Reviewed
April 23, 2021 (edited October 2, 2022)
CAOL ILA 15 2018 ED
PRONOUNCED, BOLD AND FLAVORFUL, COMPLEX, THICK OILY CREAMY HEAVY COMPLEXITY, SWEETNESS, FRUITY, GRAPES AND RED FRUIT SWEETNESS, WHICH IS INCREDIBLY UNSUAL FOR A UNPEATED CAOL, 3.5
BITTERNESS, DENSE DARK WOOD, COMPLEXITY OILINESS, MUD EARTHY, HIGH PEP, INTENSE 1.5
HIGH SUSTAIN, WOODINESS AND NO PEAT, BURN AT THE BACK OF THE THROAT YOUTHFUL 1
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HIGH PEP, INTERESTING CAOL ILA FLAVOR SEEMS TO STILL BE THERE, VERY FRUITY AND FLORAL TOGETHER, PEAR AND PEACH, APPLE SAUCE, CREAMY SMOOTHNESS, ASIDE FROM HIGH PEP THIS IS INTERESTING SMELLING, 2.5
OH WOW THE COMPLEXITY IN THIS IS INSANE, FIRST YOU GET NOTHING AND THIS WAVES ENVELOPS YOU WITH A TIDE OF (1) HEAT ON YOUR NOSE (2) SOUR DOUGH LEMON ZESTY HIT, (3) PEACH=, SWEETNESS, (4) OILY COMPLEXITY, (5) CITRUS AND LEMON IS STRONG IN THIS 3.5
MID TO HIGH FINISH, OAKY AND WOODY 3.25
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