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Caol Ila 1997 Hermitage Wood Finish G&M Private Collection

Caol Ila 1997 Hermitage Wood Finish G&M Private Collection
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Caol Ila 1997 Hermitage Wood Finish G&M Private CollectionCaol Ila 1997 Hermitage Wood Finish G&M Private Collection

Lot number: 0483263

Winning bid: £70

From Gordon & MacPhail’s portfolio of over 300 whiskies under the firms Private Collection label.

Hermitage Wood Finish 1997 from Caol Ila Distillery. After finishing in Hermitage casks for 30 months the Caol Ila character is laced with rich, fruity overtones – blackberries and cherries combine with the earthy smokiness of the whisky. Its availability is limited to just 800 bottles

Established in 1846 the distillery is hidden in a cove near Port Askaig, on Islay.

45%ABV/70cl