Caol Ila 1997 Sb Spirits Shop Selection 19yo Sherry Cask is a premium single malt whisky that perfectly encapsulates the rich heritage of Islay's renowned distillery, Caol Ila. Distilled in 1997 and bottled by Sansibar in 2015, this exceptional whisky has matured for 19 years in sherry casks, producing a limited edition of only 599 bottles. With an ABV of 40.2%, this 700ml bottle delivers a well-balanced and complex flavor profile that is bound to impress connoisseurs and collectors alike. The whisky's aromatic profile includes notes of herbal candy, caramel, sherry, sea breeze, and aromatic smoke. On the palate, it reveals a delightful combination of salty licorice, sweet caramel, roasted bread, and a touch of dry charcoal. The finish is dry, elegant, and ashy with subtle herbal hints, creating a memorable and sophisticated tasting experience.
The ABV (Alcohol By Volume) of this whisky is 40.2%.
This release was limited to only 599 bottles.
This whisky was aged in sherry casks.
Herbal candy, caramel, sherry, sea breeze, aromatic smoke
Salty, licorice, sweet caramel, roasted bread, dry charcoal
Dry, elegant, ashy, subtle herbal hints
The Caol Ila 1997 offers a complex and balanced experience, combining salty, sweet, and smoky flavors with a dry and elegant finish.
The Caol Ila 1997 Sb Spirits Shop Selection 19yo Sherry Cask stands out as an exquisite representation of the craftsmanship and tradition synonymous with the Caol Ila distillery. Its rich and multi-layered profile, featuring a harmonious blend of sweet, salty, and smoky notes, alongside an elegant and dry finish, makes it a delightful choice for any whisky enthusiast. Limited to just 599 bottles, this release is a true gem for both collectors and those who appreciate finely aged Islay whisky.
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