7,000+ Whiskey Database
Nose
burnt raisins soaked, heavy bonfire,
Taste
charred watermelon slices, cherries soaked, heather
Finish
Long sweet and heathery
Nose
honey, intense peat, well rounded, sea salt, coastal
Taste
Rich, full on peat, clean honey, vanilla, hint of citrus
Finish
long, sherry, tad more sweet.
Liquor
Caol Ila 22 1990 Dun Bheagan
Type
ABV
49.2%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Sweet & Buttery with some Pineapples and Shellfish being readied on the BBQ.
Taste
Toasted Barley, Buttered Toast, Salted Caramel, Vanilla.
Finish
Heather-Honey, Toffee, Brine, Iodine, Tar, Soot, Cigar Ashes.
Liquor
Caol Ila 22 1991 Cadenhead Authentic Collection
Type
ABV
54.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Cocoa, smoke, peach, salt, hickory, meringue, mint, pear
Taste
Pear, peat, anise, leather, chilis, noughat
Finish
Lemon, butter, almond butter, pepper, salty, raspberry
Liquor
Caol Ila 22 Cadenhead’s Authentic 1991
Type
ABV
%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Peat, smoke, meaty, mineral, campfire, vanilla, fruity
Taste
Sweet, smoky, vanilla, sugar, vanilla cake, pineapple, candied orange, chocolate
Finish
Long, mineral and smoky.
Nose
Nuts, ripe apricot, plum, sultanas, grapes, strawberry, blueberry, red currant, orange peel, old wooden cabinet, hints of leather,
Taste
spicy, liquorice, some acacia honey, orange peel, subtle sweetness, dried fruits, berries, tobacco, peat, smoke, sherry wood, some cooked oranges
Finish
Long, warm, fruity, little peaty and smoky, some wood spice
Nose
peat heavy, dry & brittle oak, iodine, burnt chicken, black pepper, bit of currants.
Taste
Heavy ashes, black pepper, pungent peat, bit of brine soaked oak.
Finish
Long, Oaky, slightly sweet as tannins
Nose
Sunflower oil, light peat, floral, bitterness, old wood
Taste
Olive oil, fruity, mineral, white chocolate, spicy
Finish
Long, Watery, spicy, smoke, new leather, pepper
Nose
Dried apple, mango, citrus blossom, burnt toast, mint, salt & pepper crisps.
Taste
Earthy barley, charcoal, vanilla bean, grass and old leather.
Finish
Long, Smoky tea, allspice and cardamom.
Liquor
Caol Ila 25 Gordon & Macphail
Type
ABV
%
Region
Distiller
Nose
berries, orange peel, grapefruit, slightly greasy smoke
Taste
Dark fruity, ash, smoked salt, juicy orange, raspberry, bacon notes, squeeze of lime
Finish
Long. Licorice, ashy, oak, some berry sweetness.
Liquor
Caol Ila 25 Natural Cask Strength 2005
Type
ABV
%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Chopped grapefruit, lime, orange peels, smoke.
Taste
Spiky, green apples, some bitterness, peat, vanilla and citrus
Finish
Medium. Citrus bitterness
Nose
Sweet fruits, leathery soft smoke. Bright apples as well as spicy dark herbs peat, nuts, clementines in a dusty, musty leather bag.
Taste
Wonderfully oily and creamy, he goes to the mouth. tender coffee notes. Salty troche fruits..
Finish
Dried fruit with off-drying oak and spicy wood notes. Some citrus notes with sweet peat and again the sea breeze.