The Scotch Malt Whisky Society 1995 18 Years Single Malt Whisky

Caol Ila 1995 SMWS 53.201

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society

United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
18 years
ABV
60%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Caol Ila
Distillation Year
29.08.1995
Bottling Year
01.2014
Cask Types
Refill Sherry Butt

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Lowest Price:€86.39(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Isla Johnson

Isla Johnson

May 21, 2026, 21:51:46

Quite cosy dram, this. Bit of honey, soft oak, vanilla and a wee citrus lift 🍯 Feels warm and rounded, with a gentle spicy tingle at the end. Nice for a quiet evening, not too fussy.

Benjamin Parker

Benjamin Parker

May 20, 2026, 04:09:30

Warm and malty, with a wee bit of dried fruit and soft spice. Feels cosy rather than heavy 🥃 Nice sweet oak, gentle smoke, and a slightly peppery finish. Quite easy to sip.

Beth Baker

Beth Baker

May 16, 2026, 15:31:57

Crackin’ dram, this. Nose has got that honey’d orchard fruit right away—think baked apples & a whiff of sea spray 🌊 Then a gentle wisp of peat smoke sneaks in, not heavy, like a bonfire on the beach. On the pallette (see what I did there 😅) it’s oily, coats yer mouth. Toffee, sultanas, a bit of cinnamon & nutmeg. Mid-palate, the oak comes through—dark choc, charred barrel, pinch of black pepper. Finish is long n’ warm, salty caramel lingers. Leaves yer chest all cosy. Could sit with this all night, pure class. 🥃 Sláinte!

Jackson Allen

Jackson Allen

May 14, 2026, 21:31:21

Right, here goes... So this dram, yeah? Firsht thing is like... warm honied nuts? Bit of toffee apple there 🍏🍯 but not too sweet mind Then it opens up wi’ this lovely soft spice Like cinnamon and a wee touch of clove Makes your tongue feel all cosy y’know? Finish is gentle but it stays A little oaky whisper, dry fruits drifting about Not shouting. Just... comfy. 🥃✨ Aye, proper sipper this one. No fuss.

Sean Harrison

Sean Harrison

May 12, 2026, 14:51:30

First off, this whiskey is just bloody brilliant. 🥃 Initial taste hits with a whiff of smoky campfier, reminds me of a coastal bonfire. 🔥 Then it shifts to sweet honeey and a bit of spicy oak, very moorish. 🍯 There's a fruity undercurrant, like ripe pears or apples. 🍐 Makes me feel all warm and content, perfect for a rainy British evning. 😊 Goes down smooth, no harshness at all. ✨

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