Smoking Sherry is an independently bottled single malt Scotch whisky, produced at Caol Ila distillery in Islay. It's bottled by The Vintage Malt Whisky Company under their Cooper's Choice label.
The Cooper’s Choice “Smoking Sherry” Caol Ila
Berry Bros & Rudd Winter 2021 Release Part 2
Neill checks out another three bottlings from Berry Bros & Rudd. The London-based independent bottler has produced single casks from Craigellachie, Glentauchers and a vatting of three casks from Caol Ila distillery in Islay.
Lady of the Glen Single Casks Part 3 (Nov ’21)
Concluding a three part series looking at some recent releases from independent bottler Lady of the Glen. Single cask scotch whiskies from Dufftown, Highland Park and Caol Ila.
Lady of the Glen Single Casks Part 3
Part 3 of a series looking at some single cask releases from Lady of the Glen. There’s four bottlings this time from Tomatin, Dalmunach, Mortlach and Caol Ila. Whisky Reviews by Neill Murphy.
Watt Whisky Batch 3 Part 1
Neill reviews three new single cask releases from Watt Whisky. There's a 9 year old Arran single malt, 10 year old Caol Ila from Islay and a 10 year old blended Scotch.
Caol Ila 18 Year Old
Neill reviews an 18 year old single malt distilled at Caol Ila, the largest distillery on the isle of Islay.
North Star Spirits Batch 12
Neill reviews six new bottlings from North Star Spirits, including drams from Springbank, Glenrothes and Bunnahabhain alongside the new batch of Chaos and an oloroso fortified wine from Spain.
North Star Spirits Batch 11
Neill reviews six exceptional drams from North Star Spirits 11th batch. Single malt from Glen Spey, Clynelish, Springbank and Caol Ila as well as a blended malt and PX fortified wine...
Watt Whisky (& Rum) Batch 1
Neill reviews the first batch of spirits from Watt Whisky, the independent bottling arm of the Campbeltown Whisky Company Ltd.
“The Gathering 2020” Tasting Pack from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Neill Murphy reviews five new bottlings from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, released to celebrate their annual Gathering event.
Douglas Laing’s “Old Particular” Bowmore & Caol Ila Single Casks
Neill Murphy reviews two single cask single malts from the isle of Islay, bottled by Douglas Laing of Glasgow.
The Bon Accord & Ralfy.com – Caol Ila 10 Year Old
Neill Murphy reviews a single cask Caol Ila, bottled by North Star Spirits for the Bon Accord Bar in partnership with Ralfy.com...
North Star Spirits Single Casks
Neill Murphy reviews drams from the English Whisky Co, Glenrothes, Caol Ila and a blended malt from Campbeltown, each bottled by North Star Spirits.
James Eadie Caol Ila 9 Year Old
Neill Murphy reviews an independently bottled Caol Ila, matured for 9 years and finished in Palo Cortado sherry by James Eadie.
Two Single Casks from The Good Spirits Co. (Tobermory and Caol Ila)
Two single cask releases from the Good Spirits Co of Glasgow. An 8 year old Caol Ila and a 10 year old Tobermory.
A visit to Caol Ila plus Distillery Exclusive Single Malt Review
A visit to Caol Ila on Islay, and a review of their Distillery Exclusive single malt scotch whisky.
North Star Spirits Batch 005: Macduff, Glentauchers, Campbeltown, Orkney, Caol Ila & Vega
A review of six drams from North Star Spirits.
SMWS Cask No. 53.242 “Honey & Vanilla Smoke” (Caol Ila)
Reviewing a single cask Caol Ila from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.
Big Peat Christmas Edition
A review of Douglas Laing's festive release of Big Peat Blended Malt...
Caol Ila 12 Year Old
A review of Caol Ila 12 year old single malt from Islay... and the Puffer ships that brought a lifeline to the island's distilleries.