Caol Ila15-year-old Flora & Fauna

This 15-year-old single malt whisky from Caol Ila is part of the esteemed Flora & Fauna series, which showcases the unique characteristics of various distilleries across Scotland. Aged for 15 years, this expression offers a refined and mature profile that appeals to both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and those new to the world of single malts.

The whisky is distilled on the Isle of Islay, known for its distinctive peated whiskies. However, this particular expression is more subtly peated, allowing the other flavors to shine through. The maturation process in oak casks imparts a balanced complexity, with layers of flavor that evolve with each sip.

On the nose, one can detect a gentle smokiness intertwined with hints of fresh fruit and a touch of maritime influence. The palate reveals a harmonious blend of sweet malt, delicate peat, and a hint of oak, leading to a smooth and lingering finish. This whisky is a testament to Caol Ila's craftsmanship and the rich heritage of Islay distilling.