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On September 26, 2016, following the “Original Cask Strength Release” of 2014, Kilchoman presented a very special cask maturation with the 2nd edition of the series: a “Quarter Cask Release”. Quarter Casks, as the name suggests, are only a quarter of the size of a 500-litre cask. The significantly larger surface area of the cask compared to its volume results […]
Read moreKilchoman now announced the release of their first “Sauternes Cask Matured Release”. It will be available at retailers worldwide in the coming week. After a “Port Cask” and a “Madeira Cask Release” in the last two years, the “Sauternes Cask Matured Release” continues the series of annual wine cask maturations. Distilled at the end of 2010 / beginning of 2011, […]
Read moreA new Distillery Shop Exclusive Release has now appeared on the shelves of the Kilchoman Visitor Centre. The new single cask bottling is a five and a half year old PX Sherry Cask Finish. The whisky was matured for over five years in an ex-bourbon barrel and was then finished for three months in a Pedro Ximénez Sherry Cask. . […]
Read moreThe Kilchoman distillery has been sponsoring the Islay Pipe Band since 2012. The activities of the band have often been reported on the Kilchoman homepage and a performance by the Islay Pipe Band has been a fixed item on the programme at the Kilchoman Open Day at Fèis Ìle for years. Since 2013, Kilchoman has released an annual single cask […]
Read moreKilchoman today announced the release of this year’s Loch Gorm release. The fifth and oldest release to date of Kilchoman’s annual limited edition of whisky matured exclusively in oloroso sherry casks, which has borne the name of the loch near the distillery since the 2nd release, will be available from the distillery shop for £65.40 from 10am Islay Time on […]
Read moreThe 10th Milano Whisky Festival took place from 14 to 15 November 2015 at the Marriott Hotel in Milan. As for the Milano Whisky Festivals 2012 and 2013, Kilchoman again released an exclusive single cask bottling. This time, it was a whisky matured for almost six years in a fresh ex-bourbon barrel. . Cask No.: 463/2009 Cask type: 1st Fill […]
Read moreUnder the name The Trilogy, the French Kilchoman importer and whisky shop La Maison du Whisky (LMDW) has now released three new Kilchoman single cask bottlings. These are three five-year-old whiskies from three different cask types. In addition to the bottling of a fresh bourbon barrel, there is also an Oloroso sherry butt and a Pedro Ximénez finish. This gives […]
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