All about the Kilchoman distillery and its whiskies
Kilchoman today announced its grand annual marketing tour. This year, George and Peter Wills will travel from south to north along the US West Coast in the Kilchoman Landrover from 4 to 15 September. Over the course of the 1,500-mile journey from Los Angeles to Seattle, they will hold 16 major tastings and various other events, such as ‘meet & […]
Read moreOn 29 July 2017, Explorers Club Members Chad Anderson and Justin Fornal, along with fellow swimmer Johnnie Mundell, completed the first circumnavigational swim of the 100-mile coastline of Islay. Entitled The Great Islay Swim, the circumnavigation took eight days. The aim of the expedition was to celebrate the island of Islay – to include each of the local distilleries, celebrate […]
Read moreYesterday, 1st May, Kilchoman released the “100% Islay 7th Edition”. This year’s bottling of the series was distilled in 2010 and produced from barley grown, malted, distilled, matured and bottled at the distillery. The whisky was matured for over 7 years in fresh and refill ex-bourbon barrels, making it the longest matured edition of the “100% Islay” releases to date. […]
Read moreKilchoman announces that the entire bottling of Cask No. 142/2006 has been stolen and asks anyone offered a bottle of this bottling for sale to contact the distillery immediately. This is the bottling of a Private Cask by Stuart Wilson, distilled on 12 July 2006 and bottled on 24 July 2016 with an alcohol content of 52.1%. The entire edition […]
Read moreKilchoman has now announced the programme for this year’s Islay Festival, Fèis Ìle 2017. Bookings will be accepted by phone only on +44(0)1496 850 011. A non-refundable deposit is required for each event booked. . Monday 29th May Founder’s Tour with Anthony Wills | 1pmAn in Depth tour of the distillery with Anthony, finishing in the warehouse where you can […]
Read moreOn 14 February 2017, the renowned Scotch whisky expert Dr James Swan passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in Edinburgh at the age of 75. Jim Swan was a scientist and consultant who applied his unrivalled knowledge of whisky to the planning and commissioning of numerous new distilleries in Scotland and around the world. In his function as “Whisky Consultant”, he […]
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