I have heard many different pronunciations of this Islay distillery. Caol Ila is pronounced ‘cull-ee-lah'. Caol Ila is the Scottish Gaelic name for the Sound of Islay – the body of water that ...

There is so much whiskey and whisky out there to choose from, so it's notable when something comes along from a lesser known ...

By Andrew Jefford When sleepless in the small hours, I think of the most soothing workplace I know: the stillroom at Caol Ila distillery on the Scottish island of Islay. Day and night, there’s someone ...

"It's official – Japanese whisky has been declared better than Scotch," said Eleanor Dye in ... Distiller's Reserve which beat Scotland's Caol Ila 12 Year Old to scoop the top spot for the ...