Caol Ila
Region
Islay
Land
Scotland
Gegründet
1846
Eigentümer
Diageo
Wasserquelle
Draws from Loch Nam Ban on Islay's central moorland, with water filtered through peat and rock before reaching the distillery. The soft, lightly peated water supports Caol Ila's characteristic smoky, coastal freshness.
Status
Active
Über
Caol Ila is the largest distillery on Islay by production capacity, yet much of its output traditionally goes into blends. Its single malt releases are prized for a lighter, more citrusy peat style with distinctive oily texture and a view across the Sound of Islay to Jura.
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- What is Caol Ila distillery?
- Caol Ila — Islay's largest distillery since 1846. Lighter peated style with citrus, oil, and Sound of Islay views.
- When was Caol Ila founded?
- Caol Ila was founded in 1846.
- Where is Caol Ila distillery located?
- Caol Ila is located in Islay, Scotland.
- What water source does Caol Ila use?
- Caol Ila uses Draws from Loch Nam Ban on Islay's central moorland, with water filtered through peat and rock before reaching the distillery. The soft, lightly peated water supports Caol Ila's characteristic smoky, coastal freshness. as its water source.