{"product_id":"caol-ila-12-year-old-2012-distilleries-of-great-britain-ireland-commemorative","title":"Caol Ila 12 Year Old 2012 Distilleries of Great Britain \u0026 Ireland Commemorative","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"711\" class=\"\"\u003eCelebrate whisky history through Islay smoke with \u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"173\"\u003eCaol Ila 12 Year Old – 2012 Vintage, “Distilleries of Great Britain \u0026amp; Ireland” Commemorative\u003c\/strong\u003e. Bottled in 2025 by \u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eJames Eadie\u003c\/strong\u003e from a single \u003cstrong data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"263\"\u003ere‑charred hogshead (Cask #313104)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this small release pays tribute to \u003cem data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"315\"\u003eW. Y. Crowe’s\u003c\/em\u003e landmark reference work \u003cem data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eThe Distilleries of Great Britain \u0026amp; Ireland 1922‑1929\u003c\/em\u003e. Re‑charred American oak intensifies Caol Ila’s maritime peat with extra layers of char‑driven vanilla, caramel and warming spice. Presented at natural cask strength, un‑chill‑filtered and natural in colour, this commemorative bottling offers a vivid collision of smoky Islay tradition and book‑lover’s nostalgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1219\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eWhy We Think You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1334\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1334\" class=\"\"\u003eCommemorates the classic 1920s distillery compendium—perfect for whisky aficionados and book collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1459\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1459\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eSingle re‑charred hogshead\u003c\/strong\u003e amplifies Caol Ila’s briny peat with rich vanilla‑toffee sweetness and charred‑oak depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1554\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1554\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003e12 years\u003c\/strong\u003e of maturation balance youthful Islay vibrancy with nuanced barrel complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1676\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1676\" class=\"\"\u003eBottled at natural \u003cstrong data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003ecask strength\u003c\/strong\u003e, non‑chill‑filtered and natural colour for full texture, aroma and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1801\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1801\" class=\"\"\u003eLimited, individually numbered release by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eJames Eadie\u003c\/strong\u003e—a prized addition for collectors of special‑edition Islay malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1801\" class=\"\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwarded 83 points on WhiskyFun.com, January 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1975\" class=\"\"\u003eImmerse yourself in a dram where Islay’s bracing smoke meets the warming embrace of re‑charred oak—an evocative tribute to the distilleries chronicled nearly a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caol Ila","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55473160323337,"sku":"18506-18506","price":74.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/3272\/1929\/files\/caolilaeadie12.jpg?v=1747229405","url":"https:\/\/www.thewhiskybarrel.com\/ko\/products\/caol-ila-12-year-old-2012-distilleries-of-great-britain-ireland-commemorative","provider":"The Whisky Barrel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}