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After a Kilchoman STR Finish Release selected by Sundsvalls Whisky Club on the occasion of its 30th anniversary had just been released as Sweden Exclusive Volume 3, the 4th edition in the Sweden Exclusive series followed at the end of October with a single cask bottling for the Swedish whisky magazine Malter Magasin. The whisky was matured for over 9 […]
Read moreAfter an STR Cask Finish Release as Sweden Exclusive Volume 2 had already been released at the beginning of October 2021, the STR Finish Release listed here, selected by Sundsvalls Whisky Club on the occasion of its 30th anniversary, followed at the end of October as Sweden Exclusive Volume 3. The whisky was first matured for 7 years in an […]
Read moreThe Chinese Kilchoman importer Single Malt Club China (SMCC) announced today the release of an exclusive series of five single cask bottlings under the name The Wills Family Cask Collection. The series is based on the concept that each of the five members of the Kilchoman founders family chooses a special favourite cask. If this sounds familiar to you, you […]
Read moreTwo new Ruby Port Quarter Cask Finish bottlings have been released in the Netherlands in the last few days, and a third has been announced. Port finishings in small quarter casks, one of the Kilchoman novelties of 2020, are still quite rare to find. First launched in the 2nd half of 2020, only a dozen of these bottlings have appeared […]
Read moreAs the second edition of the Sweden Exclusive series, this STR Finish bottling was released at the beginning of October 2021. The whisky has been matured in an ex-bourbon barrel for over 8 years before being finished in an STR cask (shaved, toasted and re-charred red wine hogshead) for 20 months. . Cask No.: 224/2011 Cask type: Ex-Bourbon Barrel, STR […]
Read moreOn the occasion of its 15th birthday, the Belgian Kilchoman importer The Nectar released one of the still very rare Kilchoman Tequila Cask Finish bottlings. The whisky was first matured for 7 years in a bourbon barrel and was then finished for 8 months in a tequila cask. We had already reported several times that Kilchoman had also filled some […]
Read moreAfter a first Madeira Cask Matured Edition had already been released in 2015, Kilchoman had announced another Madeira Cask Release for autumn 2021 as the last of the four annual limited releases. For this edition, 46 fresh Madeira Hogsheads filled in May 2016 were selected and married together. The whisky is therefore 5 years old.The sales launch now had to […]
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