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Caol Ila 1978 The Van Gogh Collection 15 Year Old
Subtitle (S1)
Subtitle (S2 - Alt)
Il Carato
Distillery
Distillery status
Operational
Age
15 year old
Vintage
1978
Production Type
Single malt
Cask type
Sherry wood
Region
Islay
Distillery
Caol Ila
By volume the largest single malt producer on the isle of Islay. It is part of the extensive Scotch whisky holdings of Diageo who, in addition to marketing its peated single malt, have also assigned it as one of the four regional brands home of the Johnnie Walker blends.
Founded
1846
Production type
Single malt
Company
Sestante
An Italian import company founder in the 1979 by Ernesto Mainardi. It acted as one of several agents in Italy for Gordon & MacPhail products in the 1980s and eventually began to ditribute its own special labellings, many of which are now highly sought-after.
Founded
1979
Company type
Importer,
Independent Bottler
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