Caol Ila 2007/2024 - 17 Year Old - PX Sherry #230850-51 - Murray McDavid
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Fact Sheet: The Caol Ila 2007/2024 - 17 Years - PX Sherry #230850-51 - Murray McDavid Overview
- Origin: Islay – Home to peaty and maritime whiskies, Caol Ila distillery provides an authentic glimpse into Scotland's heritage.
- Maturation in PX Sherry Cask – The unique aging in Pedro Ximénez casks imparts a fine sweetness and complex aromas to this whisky.
- Harmonious Design – The elegant bottle and appealing label reflect the high quality of its contents.
- Unadulterated Tasting Experience – Free from coloring and at a high alcohol content of 55.7% vol., it offers an authentic drinking culture.
- A Masterpiece by Murray McDavid – Each sip embodies the craftsmanship and dedication of this renowned bottler.
Portrait: What Makes the Caol Ila 2007/2024 - 17 Years - PX Sherry #230850-51 - Murray McDavid Special
The Caol Ila distillery, nestled in the wild, impressive landscape of Islay, has made a name for itself by producing whiskies that blend the rugged coastal and sweet mainland notes. This 17-year-old single malt whisky, distilled in 2007 and bottled by Murray McDavid, wonderfully exemplifies how time and careful maturation shape a whisky's character.
Particularly notable is the aging in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, known for their sweet, fruity notes that harmoniously complement Caol Ila's peaty character, creating a balanced flavor profile. With an impressive alcohol content of 55.7% vol., the whisky unfolds with full intensity and passion with each tasting.
Tasting Notes: The Flavor Profile of the Caol Ila 2007/2024 - 17 Years - PX Sherry #230850-51 - Murray McDavid
- Aroma – A seductive blend of sweet raisins and a hint of sea breeze, accompanied by a touch of charred wood.
- Taste – Rich, complex notes of toffee, dried fruits, and a subtle smokiness caressing the palate.
- Finish – A long, warming finish with sweet chocolate tones and a hint of peat smoke that lingers on the senses.
| Bottler: | Murray McDavid |
|---|---|
| Bottling Date: | 2024 |
| Alcohol: | 55,7%vol. |
| Age: | 17 year old |
| Distillery: | Caol Ila |
| Destillation Date: | 2007 |
| Coloured: | Natural Colour |
| Volume: | 0,7l |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Product Type: | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
| Product Category: | Whisky |
| Product brand: | Murray McDavid |
| Region: | Islay |
| Responsible food business operator: | Aceo Europe France SAS, R. Jeanne d'Arc, 87290 Chateauponsac, France |
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