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21 February 2020: Celebration to mark the opening of the new still house and visitor centre On Friday 21 February, Kilchoman celebrated with 150 invited guests – family, friends, colleagues and business partners – the opening of the new still house and visitor centre. This marked the completion of the ambitious £6 million expansion programme of recent years, the aim […]
Read moreAt the end of the year, Kilchoman has brought another new exclusive release into the Online Distillery Shop, for the first time even before the previous bottling is sold out. The 6th edition of the online shop exclusive editions, introduced in times of the Corona pandemic, is a PX Finish Single Cask. Distilled on 4 July 2013, the whisky has […]
Read moreExclusively for the British market, this single cask release – one of the still rare Ruby Port Quarter Cask Finishings – was released a few days ago.The whisky was initially matured in Bourbon Barrel No. 215/2013 for almost 7 years and was then transferred to two Quarter Casks (No. 2150 and No. 2151). The whisky matured for a further 6 […]
Read moreAfter the well-known Dutch online spirits retailer drankdozijn (D12) released its first own Kilchoman Single Cask in October and named this bourbon cask bottling “Blond”, the second Kilchoman Single Cask by D12 has now already been released. This time it is a PX sherry finish and the bottling was consequently named “Auburn”. The whisky has been matured in a fresh […]
Read moreThe 3rd edition of the Founders Cask series is now available in British whisky shops. Distributed exclusively in the UK, the series is based on the idea that each of the five members of the Kilchoman owner family selects a special cask of Kilchoman whisky.This edition should not be confused with “The Wills Family Cask Collection”, which the well-known French […]
Read moreToday ended the 3rd part of the auction of casks of Kilchoman New Make, which had started on December 3 (we reported).On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Kilchoman distillery – which was officially opened at Fèis Ìle 2005 – a total of 15 casks of Kilchoman New Make were auctioned in 3 tranches of 5 casks each. […]
Read moreGermany’s largest whisky retailer Whisky.de now has two exclusive Kilchoman bottlings in its range: a PX Finish Single Cask and its own Machir Bay Collaborative Vatting.The PX Finish release was distilled on 4.4.2013 and matured for 6 years in Bourbon Barrel No. 216/2013, after it has been finished in a Pedro Ximénez Sherry Hogshead for ten month. It was bottled […]
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