All about the Kilchoman distillery and its whiskies
On 7 September, La Société des Alcools du Québec, the state monopolist for the distribution of alcohol in the Canadian province of Québec, released a new Kilchoman Single Cask bottling. Once again, it is a Kilchoman whisky finished in Sauternes wine casks. In this case, it is over 10 years old, matured for more than eight years in an ex-bourbon […]
Read moreThe Kilchoman distillery announced the release of a 16-year-old limited edition for autumn 2023. With this release, Kilchoman not only meets the frequently expressed wish for a bottling with an age statement, but will also give an summary of over 16 years of Kilchoman development with a new “benchmark release”. When Kilchoman began bottling its first whiskies at the age […]
Read moreA very special and in several respects rare Kilchoman whisky can now be found in the store of the well-known German independent bottler Anam na h-Alba: a 15 year old 100% Islay Private Cask. With its age of 15 years, this bottling is not only one of the oldest Kilchoman releases to date, but by far the oldest of a […]
Read moreAfter a Sauternes and a Port Cask finish in 2022, the Dutch beverage chain Gall & Gall has now released another Kilchoman single cask bottling in July 2023. This time it is a Calvados Cask Finish. The whisky was first matured in an ex-bourbon barrel for over six years and was then finished in a Calvados cask for over two […]
Read moreThe German Kilchoman importer Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft Bremen has now released Uniquely Islay – An Samhradh 2023, the sixth edition of the Kilchoman series distributed exclusively in Germany, following Uniquely Islay – An t-Earrach 2020, Uniquely Islay – An Geamhradh 2020, Uniquely Islay – An Samhradh 2021, Uniquely Islay – An t-Earrach 2022 and Uniquely Islay – An Geamhradh 2022. After […]
Read moreThe Kilchoman Open Day at this year’s Fèis Ìle was once again a great success. In beautiful weather, numerous guests visited the distillery on 1 June and took part in the many events on offer, enjoyed live music and culinary delights. With some photos we want to review the day. We would like to thank John Brian, Neil McChrystal, Graham […]
Read moreOn the occasion of the Islay Festival Fèis Ìle, the well-known French whisky merchant La Maison du Whisky, which is also the Kilchoman importer for France, has once again released an exclusive range of whiskies from the famous island under the name Islay Selection. Among them are two new Kilchoman Small Batch releases for France. As with two announced bottlings […]
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