Caol Ila 1981 / 40 Year Old / Private Collection Islay Whisky

70cl / 58.4% / Gordon & MacPhail - A long-aged, 1981-vintage Caol Ila bottled as part of Gordon & MacPhail’s Connoisseurs Choice series. Produced in a classic era for Islay whisky, this single malt was matured in a refill hogshead for four decades. It is brimming with, bright citrus, leather, coal embers and menthol on the palate.