Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2009 Whisky Sponge 66 56.3% 70cl Holyrood sweet and spiced apple notes

sweet and spiced apple notes

plummy fruit notes

Palate: On the palate this dram has everything you want from a good highland park including some soft chewy caramel and honey coated cashews

and finally orris root

with more pineapple and an oakiness

Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2009 Whisky Sponge 66 56.3% 70cl Holyrood sweet and spiced apple notesCAOL ILA 2009 WHISKY SPONGE EDITION NO. 66 What do you get when you make a classic Islay then add it to a rich sherry oak cask? Perfection and taste. Nose: A sublime fruity opening with red plumbs and sweet grapes, smouldering aromas including a rich and sweet charred oak embers, sweet smoke and toffee, a zesty and sweet building of of smoke that never over dominates the whisky. Palate: The smoke and peat of the distillate remains balanced on the