Whisky Caol Ila 1998 Cask strength, 0.7 L

Caol Ila - distillery, located in the northeastern part of the island Ila, near the port Askeyg. Caol Ila was built in 1846 by Hector Henderson, who also owned the old factory in Glasgow Camlachie. This is a fairly isolated location was chosen not accidentally Henderson - The nearby Loch Nam Bam, known for its clear water. In 1926 Caol Ila became the property of DCL. Distillery almost never stops working, except for the period from 1930 to 1937. In 1972, the distillery has been completely remodeled. Only preserved old warehouses filled at the moment maturing whiskey. Some experts make a clear distinction between the heavy "old" Whisky Caol Ila, which was produced until 1972, and a light, a pure spirit, which was distilled after the enlargement in 1974. In 1986 Caol Ila distillery came to the United Winokur.