Caol Ila The Distillers Edition 1998 13 Years Single Malt Whisky

Caol Ila 1998

Caol Ila

Islay · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
13 years
ABV
43%
Volume
750 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Caol Ila
Distillation Year
1998
Bottling Year
2011
Cask Types
Double matured in Dark-Moscatel Cask

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€51.00(2024-08-30)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Finley James

Finley James

May 21, 2026, 17:30:38

Lovely cosy dram 🥃 Bit of honey, oak, and soft spice, with a warm finish. Feels easy-going and proper comfy on a chilly evening.

Mark Clarke

Mark Clarke

May 21, 2026, 06:00:58

Warm and a bit spicy at first, with soft vanilla, oak and a wee touch of dried fruit. Feels cosy, smooth-ish, with a gentle smoky finish 🥃 Nice for a slow evening, nothing too fussy.

Kimberly Palmer

Kimberly Palmer

May 19, 2026, 14:10:18

Cracked it open last night. Proper cosy dram. 👃 Nose is all orchard fruits—baked apple, poached pear—wi’ a whiff of vanilla custard. Touch of oak spice, like cinnamon drifting through. On the palate… oh aye, that’s lush. Velvety honeyed malt, stewed plums, a wee hint of citrus peel. Midway it warms up, toffee & gentle clove 👌 Finish is smooth, wisp of smoke right at the tail. Wood char & a soft peppery tingle that lingers jus’ on the tongue. Nothin’ sharp, just a mellow, fruity hug. Would happily sip this on a drizzly Tuesday.

Rebecca Marshall

Rebecca Marshall

May 15, 2026, 09:40:04

Lovely cosy dram 🥃 I get soft honey, a bit of baked apple, light spice, and a gentle woody warmth. Feels smooth, easy-going, with a nice wee sweet finish.

Harry Adams

Harry Adams

May 13, 2026, 07:35:11

Right, this one's a bit of a wild ride. Starts off all smoky and rich, like a proper campfire on a chilly night 🔥. Then you get this lovely wave of sweetness... toffee, maybe some baked apples? 🍎 After that, it sort of mellows out into something softer. Maybe a hint of nuts or dark chocolate. It's got a nice warmth to it, really lingers on the tongue. Quite complex, init? Just had another sip. Definitely getting some spice now, a bit of pepper. It all comes together rather well. 🥃 Solid pour.

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