The Caol Ila 1979, a 25-year-old single malt whisky, was distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2005. It is part of the Diageo Special Releases series. This release was limited to 6,000 bottles. The whisky was matured in refill American and European oak casks and is presented at a natural cask strength of 58.4% ABV.
This expression from Caol Ila distillery reflects the careful curation of aging in selected oak casks. The 25-year maturation period and the choice of cask types contribute to the flavor profile of the whisky, making it notable among collectors and connoisseurs. The bottling highlights the distillery's commitment to producing quality single malts.
Age: 25 Years Old Size: 700 mlStrength: 58.4 %
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total
2007-2026
Between 2007 and 2026,
the value of Caol Ila 1979 25 Year Old Cask Strength underwent an average annual change of
%.
This table shows the information for each year in
which this whisky was sold at auctions,
compared to the previous year and cumulatively over time.
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Sold Ratio - ratio of lots sold to lots unsold. Avg. Price - average hammer price for the year. Vs Previous - the current year's price change compared to the previous year's, as a percentage. Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
The graph shows the sales history for Caol Ila 1979 - 25 Year Old - Cask Strength at all auctions from the very first to the last one.
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