Caol Ila 2002/2017 Valinch&Mallet – Hidden Cask Collection

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Caol Ila 2002/2017 Valinch&Mallet – Hidden Cask Collection

The independent Caol Ila, selected by other companies, are many. In this case Valinch&Mallet, a young Italian bottler, chose this barrel, number 17-002. They are bottled cask strength, without adding colorant or being chill filtering.

  • ABV: 46%
  • Cask: Ex-Bourbon from first fillings
  • Age: 6 years
  • No. of Bottles: 3474 bottles
  • Price Range: 50-100 €
  • Availability: low

TASTING NOTES CAOL ILA 2002/2017 VALINCH&MALLET - HIDDEN CASK COLLECTION

Nose

peat emerges immediately, along with spices and black pepper. Tobacco, a good number of citrus fruits and marine sensations complete and add thickness to the profile. Sweetness is underlined after several minutes.

Palate

discreet intensity, the peat supports a fruity sweetness. Peach, yellow melon and strawberry are perceived, followed by spices, including black pepper, which grow slowly in intensity.

Finish

long and intense. Peat, spices, fruit, mineral and smoky.

The particularity of this Caol Ila 2002/2017 Valinch&Mallet - Hidden Cask Collection resides in the fruity side, which remains engaging and well structured. Emphasizing the balance between the components, which gives rise to an excellent harmony.

Rating: 88

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