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CAOL ILA (AKA Glen Isla).
| Location : | Caol Ila, Port Askaig, Islay, Argyll. Strathclyde Region. |
| Country : | Scotland |
| Type : | Islay - malt whisky. |
| Distillery : | Bulloch Lade & Co. Port Askaing, Islay, Argyll PA46 7RL Phone: 01496-840207 Fax: 01496-840660 Manager: Mike Nicolson Visitors : Open all year from monday to friday (by appointment only) Admission charge redeemable in shop. |
| Owner : | United Distillers |
| Founded : | Still built in 1846, reconstructed in 1879 and modernised in the 1970's. |
| Age : | 12 and 15 Years Old and vintage. |
| Vol : | 40% |
| Water : | Loch Nam Ban or Loch Torrabus - A peaty loch about a mile away sends water across fields to Caol Ila. |
| Remark : | The name is pronounced "cull-eela" = "South of Islay"
The Gaelic word "caol" is more familiar as "kyle" They use ex-bourbon and sherry cask's The distillery have 3 wash stills and 3 spirit stills. |
| Price : | (in Danish kr. 70cl. : ?,- ) |
Tested : Yes pending...
| Here's a swedish comment from a reader...:
Det här är en tämligen civiliserad Islay -- ja, en adlig
smak, kanske
"Dryckesmästaren heter Katz. Hans uppgift är att smörja
maskineriet. Med
Ja, det kunde ju vara intressant att veta, tänkte jag... Skål! |
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