BIG BROTHER
Distillery: Caol Ila
Region: Islay, Scotland
Age: 9 years old
Year Distilled: 2011
ABV: Cask strength of 58%
Cask Type: Pedro Ximénez sherry quarter cask finish
Bottle Outturn: 170
Bottle Size: 700ml
TASTING NOTES
Nose:
Sweet cherries with rich dark chocolate. An abundance of dried fruits and lingering peat smoke.
Palate:
Peppery and warm with an oaky spiciness. Notes of fresh nutmeg, plums and a hint of Christmas pudding. Bonfire smoke through the middle.
Finish:
Hints of toffee on the finish with wood fire smoke.
ABOUT THIS BROTHER
Our first ever bottling! This Big Brother distilled at Caol Ila Distillery has spent 8 years ageing in a refill bourbon hogshead before being finished in a Pedro Ximénez quarter cask, all-natural colour and non-chill filtered.