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Polish Kilchoman importer M&P Pavlina has now released two special editions of the two standard Kilchoman whiskies: Machir Bay Private Vatting and Sanaig Private Vatting. These are characterised by different bourbon-sherry ratios in the vatting. In the Machir Bay Private Vatting, instead of the usual 90% bourbon and 10% Oloroso sherry cask influence, you can now taste 80% bourbon and […]
Read moreAfter the largest German whisky retailer Whisky.de had already released two exclusive Kilchoman bottlings in December 2020, the next two follow: a Port Quarter Cask Finish and another Machir Bay Collaborative Vatting . Finishings in small Portwine quarter casks have been one of the Kilchoman novelties of 2020. First launched in the 2nd half of 2020, only around half a […]
Read moreGermany’s largest whisky retailer Whisky.de now has two exclusive Kilchoman bottlings in its range: a PX Finish Single Cask and its own Machir Bay Collaborative Vatting.The PX Finish release was distilled on 4.4.2013 and matured for 6 years in Bourbon Barrel No. 216/2013, after it has been finished in a Pedro Ximénez Sherry Hogshead for ten month. It was bottled […]
Read moreThe very active whisky dealer Marco Bonn of the Brühler Whisky House, who has already distinguished himself as an independent bottler of some excellent whiskies, has now also chosen his own Kilchoman Machir Bay Collaborative Vatting. (For the concept of the Collaborative Vatting series see here). He decided on the previously rarely chosen variant with 12.5% sherry. The bottle can […]
Read moreIn a press release today, Kilchoman presented its new product line of “Small Batch Releases for Selected Markets”, the No. 1 for Germany was already delivered a few days ago. Priced between the General Releases (Machir Bay and Sanaig) and the annual Limited Releases (such as Loch Gorm, 100% Islay etc.), this new range is designed to strengthen the national […]
Read moreWith the “Machir Bay Collaborative Vatting Programme”, Kilchoman launched a new product line a few weeks ago, that aims to give local retailers the opportunity to create personalised bottlings of the distillery´s flagship expression Machir Bay. Deviating from the normal cask composition of Machir Bay, which consists of 90% bourbon and 10% Oloroso sherry cask-matured whisky, the respective retailer can […]
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