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Caol Ila

Scotland Islay Caol Ila, Port Askaig, Islay, Argyll. Strathclyde Region.

Distillery: Bulloch Lade & Co.
Port Askaing, Islay, Argyll PA46 7RL
Phone: 01496-840207
Fax: 01496-840660
Manager: Mike Nicolson
Visitors : Open all year from monday to friday (by appointment only) Admission charge redeemable in shop.

Founded: Still built in 1846, reconstructed in 1879 and modernised in the 1970's.

Owner: United Distillers

Producer: ?

More Info:
Caol Ila also known as Glen Isla : The name is pronounced "cull-eela" = "South of Islay"
The Gaelic word "caol" is more familiar as "kyle"
They use ex-bourbon and sherry cask's
The distillery have 3 wash stills and 3 spirit stills.
You will have a hard time finding Caol Ila as a standard bottling from the distillery, but you may find it from independent bottlers such as : James MacArthur & Company, Gordon & MacPhail, United Distillers, Master of Malt, Blackadder and Wm. Cadenhead.

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