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Kilchoman today announced the release of its new annual 100% Islay Limited Release. It is expected to be available at retailers worldwide later this week. This year’s 12th release is a vatting of 29 ex-bourbon barrels and 6 oloroso sherry butts that matured for over 8 years in Kilchoman warehouses. The barley used was of the Publican variety, harvested at […]
Read moreOn 13 September 2019, the hotel-restaurant “Warndtperle” in Völklingen, Saarland, became the sixth and so far last German location to be awarded the status of a Kilchoman Comraich Bar. To mark the three-year anniversary, owner Jörg Peters, with the active help of kilchomania.com, has planned a series of Kilchoman events for the last weekend in September. On Friday evening, there […]
Read moreIn the USA – more precisely in some liquor stores in the Mid Atlantic Region – a single cask bottling of a three-year-old Kilchoman (!) has been available since mid-August. This bottling goes back to the initiative of Jared Card, the Mid Atlantic Region manager of the US importer ImpEx Beverages, As a fan of young Kilchoman whiskies, in times […]
Read moreCask types: 70 % Bourbon Barrels / 5 % Oloroso Sherry / 25 % STR Age: NAS Bottling Date: 19.07.2022 Strength: 49,8 % abv Phenol level: 50 ppm Number of bottles: 1.260 Bottle volume: 0,7 l Bottle code: SB 19.07.22 22/93 Barcode: 5 060210 7063712 Market: UK . The basis of the whiskies in the 2019 introduced new series of Small […]
Read moreTo celebrate the 175th anniversary of the famous Glenalmond College, a special whisky has now been released: a blended malt composed of a barrel of peated Kilchoman from 2014 and a barrel of unpeated Ardnamurchan from 2015. After KilchArd, this is another collaboration between the two friendly distilleries. George, James and Peter Wills of Kilchoman and Alex Bruce of Adelphi […]
Read moreThe Chinese Kilchoman importer Single Malt Club China (SMCC) announced today the release of a new series of Kilchoman single cask bottlings. The theme of the series is camping and so the labels of the individual releases are decorated with graphics of camping utensils. Among the five bottlings is a Marsala Finish bottled on 9 March, the first Kilchoman release […]
Read moreThe Australian Whisky Appreciation Society (AWAS) has now announced the release of two exclusive Kilchoman Single Cask bottlings: a seven-year-old Sauternes Single Cask Finish and an eight-year-old Mezcal Single Cask Finish. Both releases are Kilchoman firsts of the corresponding cask type on the Australian market. It is also the first time that two Kilchoman single cask bottlings have been released […]
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