New from Gordon & MacPhail's Private Collection series is this 2001 Caol Ila, aged for 13 years in total, with the final 18 months in Hermitage wine casks.
A limited edition release, bottled at 45% vol. Hermitage is an appellation in the Rhône Valley and is often seen as the home of the Syrah grape.
Tasting Notes
Caol Ila 2001 / Hermitage Wood Finish / Gordon & MacPhail
After finishing in the finest Hermitage casks for 18 months the Caol Ila character has developed sweet and intense red cherry, strawberry and red current notes, which are complemented by a lingering smoky edge.
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