Caol Ila The Distillers Edition Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a special release by the Caol Ila distillery on the island of Islay in Scotch Whiskey. This single malt Scotch whisky is double-matured, meaning it is aged for an initial period in ex-bourbon casks before being finished in casks that previously held fortified wine (specifically, Moscatel wine). This second maturation process gives the whisky a unique flavor profile with additional notes of sweetness and fruitiness. On the nose, Caol Ila The Distillers Edition has a smoky and peaty aroma, along with hints of fruit and honey. On the palate, you’ll taste flavors of dark chocolate, dried fruit, and vanilla, with a long and warming finish. This whisky is typically enjoyed neat or with a small amount of water to release its flavors and aromas. It pairs well with rich and savory foods such as grilled meats, stews, and strong cheeses. Caol Ila The Distillers Edition is a limited edition release and is a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts who enjoy complex and unique flavor profiles.