CAOL ILA - 8 years - Golden Drops - Exclusive Spirits - Vintage 2012 - Bottled 2020 - 57.2% ABV
Golden Drops is a renowned whisky bottler located in Denmark. This exclusive edition was carefully bottled and crafted by Cask 88, a company based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts in rare and vintage whisky, Cask 88 has evolved from a modest family business into an internationally prestigious brand dedicated to premium whisky. Today, their network spans six strategic locations in Scotland, Singapore, Japan, China, Macau, and the Philippines. Their comprehensive offering includes sourcing exceptional casks, expert cask management and storage, creation of luxury bespoke bottles, as well as exclusive sourcing of rare and limited editions, reinforcing their leadership in the world of rare and collectible whisky.
This exceptional whisky comes from the famous Caol Ila Distillery, located on the iconic island of Islay in Scotland, renowned for its remarkably high-quality peated whiskies. Distilled on September 17, 2012, this single malt was aged for 8 years in a first-fill Oloroso cask, offering a rich and complex aromatic profile that will delight lovers of exceptional peated whiskies. This exclusive single cask (#325872) yielded only 287 bottles, ensuring a precious rarity for collectors and connoisseurs.
This peated whisky reveals powerful and elegant characteristic notes, reflecting the ancestral know-how and superior quality of this unique expression.
Clos des Spiritueux is proud to present this rare gem, an essential reference for all enthusiasts of exclusive and refined whisky.