All about the Kilchoman distillery and its whiskies
The highlight of the numerous celebrations marking Kilchoman’s 20th anniversary this year was undoubtedly the gala party held on Islay on 6 September. Kilchoman invited 230 guests, companions of the distillery over the last 20 years. Among them were importers from 35 countries worldwide, all shareholders, representatives of the companies José y Miguel Martín and Forsyths, many employees, from the […]
Read moreThe 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 moreAnd once again, we can announce a new exclusive bottling for the Kilchoman Distillery Shop: a New Oak Finish Single Cask has been available there since 19 September 2024. This is the first time that Kilchoman has released a bottling from a Virgin Oak Cask, which may now only be referred to as a New Oak Cask. The whisky was […]
Read moreThis year, Kilchoman will once again be hosting an Online Christmas Tasting with Anthony and James Wills on Facebook and YouTube on Thursday 28 December from 6.00pm Islay time. In addition to the Core Range Whisky Machir Bay, the tasting pack contains three samples of limited bottlings of the year 2023 with the 13th Edition of the 100% Islay, the […]
Read more1 June 2023 was Kilchoman Open Day at this year’s Islay Festival Fèis Ìle. In beautiful weather, the numerous visitors were once again able to enjoy a variety of programme items, live music, food and drink. And, of course, queued up for the always coveted Fèis Ìle special bottling. For this year’s edition, Kilchoman founder Anthony Wills had selected and […]
Read moreKilchoman announced today that, as in 2020, there will be a “Christmas Live Tasting” with Anthony and George Wills as the last online tasting of the year on Tuesday 28 December from 7pm Islay time. The Tasting Pack contains the two Core Range whiskies Machir Bay and Sanaig and two pre-release samples, this time those of the Madeira Cask Matured […]
Read moreAfter a few months of interruption, Kilchoman has now announced a new online tasting with Anthony & George Wills. By Kilchoman’s count, this is already the 14th live tasting of the successful series started in COVID times. However, this count only includes the truly interactive tastings with previously sent tasting packs; the first two “Friday Night In” tastings with Anthony […]
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