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The latest Comraich release has been available in the first Comraich bars (an overview can be found here) for a few days now. Kilchoman had been thinking about the concept of Comraich bars in general and the special releases available only there, and has now made some changes. While the earlier Comraich releases, of which six were released on average […]
Read moreA new Distillery Shop Exclusive release has been available at the Kilchoman Visitor Centre since yesterday. The Marsala Single Cask Finish is the ‘Be a Bottler’ cask from this year’s Fèis Ìle. The whisky was initially matured in a fresh bourbon barrel for almost 7 years and was decanted into a Marsala wine cask from the Florio winery in Marsala […]
Read moreSince last week a new Distillery Exclusive Release is available in the Kilchoman Visitor Centre. This time it is not a single cask bottling but a 100% Islay Small Batch Release. The bottling was created from whiskies that were matured for ten years in ex-bourbon barrels (approx. 60%) and Oloroso sherry casks (approx. 40%). Like all 100% Islay whiskies, the […]
Read moreThe well-known British spirits chain The Whisky Shop has now released another exclusive Kilchoman single cask bottling. After a PX sherry cask maturation last year, this time it is an Oloroso sherry cask maturation. The “Single Farm Single Malt Whisky” was matured for twelve and a half years in a Oloroso sherry hogshead. Such a long maturation period in a […]
Read moreAt the end of April, we reported on five new Kilchoman single cask bottlings that had been announced for 2024 in the USA. Now three more have already been advertised. Sam Filmus and his team at US importer ImpEx Beverages have been very busy again! ImpEx Beverages is continuing its renowned Cask Evolution series with a 100% Islay release. No. […]
Read moreThe Dutch liquor chain Gall & Gall has now released another Kilchoman single cask bottling. And this time it is something very special: the first Palo Cortado finish from Kilchoman. Following Oloroso, PX and Fino sherry bottlings, this is the first time a Kilchoman has been available in this special type of sherry. This is the fourth Kilchoman single cask […]
Read moreA new Kilchoman single cask bottling has now been released for the Australian market. It is once again one of the popular Kilchoman Sauternes wine cask finishings. The whisky was initially matured for just over six and a half years in a fresh bourbon barrel and then finished for 18 months in a Sauternes wine cask. . Cask No.: 1007/2014 […]
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