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The Kilchoman distillery today announced the release of this year’s Loch Gorm. Named after the famous loch near the distillery, the bottling is known to be matured exclusively in Oloroso sherry casks and is traditionally the first limited Kilchoman release of the year. For the 2024 edition, Kilchoman founder Anthony Wills and production director Robin Bignal selected 23 Oloroso sherry […]
Read moreTo mark its 50th anniversary, German Kilchoman importer Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft Bremen has now announced “The Sister Casks – A Maturation Journey”, a new series of Kilchoman single cask bottlings. The six releases consist of three pairs of “sister cask bottlings”, i.e. two casks that were filled on the same day and then stored side by side in the Kilchoman warehouses […]
Read moreAfter there was not a single exclusive Kilchoman bottling for Poland in 2023, the Polish Kilchoman importer M&P has now released a new single cask bottling for its Cask Collection Club. This time it is a bourbon cask maturation. The whisky was matured for more than thirteen years in an ex-Buffalo Trace bourbon barrel from 2010 and was bottled at […]
Read moreThe Kilchoman Open Day at this year’s Islay Festival Fèis Ìle 2024 will be Thursday 30 May. Today Kilchoman unveiled its programme for the day and presented the festival special bottling and two tasting packs for online tastings. The programme once again offers the tried-and-tested mix of special distillery and farm tours, masterclass tastings and numerous other events. With Machir […]
Read moreKilchoman has now announced the official market launch of a new globally distributed bottling – the Batch Strength Release – for 25 March. Kilchoman founder Anthony Wills has spoken on several occasions in the past of his vision to make a Kilchoman cask strength bottling permanently available to whisky lovers. These plans are now being realised in the form of […]
Read moreThe last two Kilchoman single cask releases for the spirits shop Mizunara from Hong Kong were already dedicated to the Japanese tea ceremony “Sado”. The bottling of cask no. 767/2011, released in early 2020, was dedicated to the host of the tea ceremony (“Sado – The Host”), while the bottling of cask no. 129/2013, released in early 2022, was dedicated […]
Read moreThis spring there will once again be a Kilchoman promotional tour across Europe. And this year it will be a tour of superlatives: a total of 20 countries will be visited in 10 weeks, covering a distance of 10,000 kilometres. The tour starts on 26 March in Switzerland and ends on 30 May at the Open Day of Fèis Ìle […]
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