The Kilchoman distillery, founded at the Fèis Ìle 2005, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. In the anniversary year, Kilchoman […]
New regional Releases
Kilchoman Champagne Single Cask Finish 1104/2016 for Memories of Scotland 2
In 2019, Japanese bars Authentic Bar Brownie, Public Bar Islands, Bar Laddie, Ginza Zenith, Bar Campbelltoun Loch, Bar Rosebank and […]
Timeline
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 Champagne Single Cask Finish 1104/2016 for Memories of Scotland 2
In 2019, Japanese bars Authentic Bar Brownie, Public Bar Islands, Bar Laddie, Ginza Zenith, Bar Campbelltoun Loch, Bar Rosebank and Bar Shamrock jointly released a Kilchoman single cask release under the name Memories of Scotland. Now, with some different participants, Memories of Scotland 2 has been released. This time, seven representatives from three Japanese whisky bars and three Japanese whisky […]
Read moreNew on the German market: Kilchoman Portuguese Brandy Finish 1029/2015 for Whisky.de
The first two Kilchoman Brandy Cask Finishes appeared at the end of 2024, with a bottling named ‘Sabores’ for the Dutch online spirits retailer drankdozijn (D12) and a cask that the winner of the first Kilchoman Shake the Farm competition, Alex Holms, was allowed to choose for the British market. Now another Single Cask bottling has been announced for Whisky.de, […]
Read moreKilchoman Sanaig Àrd for Sweden announced
The state-owned monopoly retailer Systembolaget has announced a new exclusive Kilchoman bottling for Sweden, Kilchoman Sanaig Àrd. This is scheduled for release on 1 March 2025 and differs from the ‘normal’ Sanaig bottlings in that it has a higher alcohol content of 50% abv (instead of 46%). This also explains the name: Árd means ‘high’ in Gaelic. The cask influence […]
Read moreKilchoman 13 yo Limited Release announced
The Kilchoman distillery, founded at the Fèis Ìle 2005, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. In the anniversary year, Kilchoman is planning, among other things, the release of a few anniversary bottlings with age statements. For example, a 13-year-old and an 18-year-old whisky, and this year’s Loch Gorm will also be released for the first time with an explicit age […]
Read moreNew on the German market: Kilchoman Blanc de Blancs Single Cask Finish 1103/2016 for Whiskyhort Oberhausen, Schlüter´s Geniessertreff & Flickenschild
The German whisky shop Whiskyhort in Oberhausen celebrated its 10th birthday a few days ago, Schlüter´s Geniessertreff in Wülfrath will soon be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the expansion to include a whisky shop, and Flickenschild in Itzehoe is even celebrating its 120th anniversary. Reason enough for a special Whisky3 bottling, loosely based on the motto ‘3 shops, 3 anniversaries, […]
Read moreKilchoman 100% Islay Orange Wine Finish 1229/2018 [for German Comraich Bars] released
The German Kilchoman importer, Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft Bremen, has now released a very special single cask bottling for the seven German Comraich bars: the world’s first Kilchoman Orange Wine Cask Finish. Orange wine has not only become increasingly popular among wine lovers in recent years, but the casks are also obviously all the rage in Scottish whisky distilleries. Now whisky fans […]
Read moreNew on the German market: 9 yo 100% Islay Madeira Single Cask Finish 765/2015 for Brühler Whiskyhaus
As already mentioned, four new Kilchoman single cask bottlings were released in Germany shortly before Christmas. In addition to the 100% Islay unpeated Sherry Butt from the Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft Bremen, the New Oak Finish Single Cask from Kilchomania.com, and an 11 yo Marsala Finish Single Cask for Jens Heiler, which we have already reported on, there is also a 9 […]
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