Distillery Information
Region:
Islay
Year founded:
1846
Status:
Operational/ Active
Owner:
Diageo
Capacity:
6.5 million litres/yr
Why We Love Caol Ila
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Largest whisky-producing capacity on Islay.
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A significant component in Johnnie Walker Blend.
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Only 15% of the spirit is dedicated to the single malt market.
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Produces peated and unpeated spirit.
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Began releasing official bottlings only recently – in 2002.
“Recently, Caol Ila has become one of our go-to casks for Islay single malts. We’re constantly impressed by the quality of the whisky coming from this distillery.”
Average Historical Growth
Islay: 11.74%
On average, casks from the Islay region have observed annual capital growth of 11.74% across varying lengths of maturation.
Industry: 12.84%
The whisky industry has observed 12.84% average annual growth across all distilleries, cask types and maturities.
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