The first of the Kilchoman Days, a series of events organised to mark the distillery’s 20th anniversary, took place on […]
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Kilchoman “Islay Series”: STR / New Oak Finish Single Cask 1041/2019 for the 5th Anniversary of the Vineyard Series
The Vineyard Series is a classic car weekend event for Land Rover fans, which has been held in Martha’s Vineyard, […]
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Timeline 2022
2 March 2022: Worldwide launch of the Madeira Cask Matured Edition As we already reported in 2021, the worldwide launch […]
Tasting Notes
Kilchomania has tasted: 100% Islay Limited Release, 13th Edition
With the 13th edition of the 100% Islay Limited Release, Kilchoman returns to a pure bourbon cask maturation, as was […]
Kilchoman “Islay Series”: STR / New Oak Finish Single Cask 1041/2019 for the 5th Anniversary of the Vineyard Series
The Vineyard Series is a classic car weekend event for Land Rover fans, which has been held in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, since 2021. The focus is less on driving the cars and more on socialising with the Land Rover classic car community. There are exhibitions of historic Land Rovers and, of course, numerous stalls selling all things Land Rover. The […]
Read moreFirst Kilchoman Day 2025 in Berlin – some impressions
The first of the Kilchoman Days, a series of events organised to mark the distillery’s 20th anniversary, took place on 26 July 2025 in Berlin at the whisky shop Whisky & Cigars and the courtyard behind it. The distillery was represented by three prominent figures, Anthony Wills, Peter Wills and Catherine MacMillan, while German importer HAWE was represented by four […]
Read moreKilchoman Marsala Single Cask Finish 883/2018 for Whiskyandpassion.com
To mark its 20th anniversary, Kilchoman is hosting a series of special events in several European countries in 2025, called Kilchoman Days. This Marsala Finish bottling was released exclusively for the first of these anniversary celebrations on 26 July in Berlin at Whisky & Cigars (which also operates under Whiskyandpassion.com). The whisky was first matured for more than five years […]
Read moreKilchoman 100% Islay 9 yo Madeira Cask Matured Single Cask 763/2015 [for German Comraich Bars]
After German Kilchoman importer Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft Bremen released its first exclusive Kilchoman single cask bottling for German Comraich bars in January 2025, the next one is already here. Following the 100% Islay Orange Wine Finish Release, which was enthusiastically received by Kilchoman lovers, the new bottling is a nine-and-a-half-year-old Madeira cask-matured whisky, again produced from the slightly less peated 100% […]
Read moreNew in the Distillery Shop: 13 yo Bourbon Single Cask 458/2011
Two months after the last release, a new exclusive bottling for the Kilchoman Distillery Shop was released yesterday, 15 July.While the previous release was a relatively young bourbon cask maturation, Kilchoman has chosen a significantly older bourbon cask as a contrast this time. The whisky was matured for thirteen and a half years in a fresh bourbon barrel. Bottled at […]
Read moreKilchoman United Kingdom Exclusive STR / New French Oak Single Cask 238/2018
Exclusively for the British market, the fifth and, for the time being, penultimate bottling of Anthony Wills’ experimental finishings in New Oak Casks is now available. We have reported on this regularly, not least because we released one of the rare casks at the end of last year as a Kilchomania release. The whisky was first matured for more than […]
Read moreKilchoman Days 2025 announced
The year 2025 marks a special milestone in Kilchoman’s history. Opened in 2005 as the first new distillery on Islay in 124 years, Kilchoman is now, two decades later, an extremely successful Islay whisky distillery and is particularly proud of being independent and family-run, and of implementing the traditional production methods of a farm distillery ‘from barley to bottle’. To […]
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