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Traditionally, Kilchoman releases an exclusive bottling for the members of its Kilchoman Club at the end of each year. This year’s 13th club release has now been announced. Anthony Wills and Robin Bignal decided on a nine-year-old single cask bottling of an Oloroso sherry butt. Sourced from Bodega José y Miguel Martín in Jerez, cask 209/2015 is a fresh ex-oloroso […]
Read moreAfter the first celebrated 16-year-old Kilchoman releases two years ago, it was of course only a matter of time before we would be able to welcome the first 18-year old bottling. However, since only very few 2006 casks are left, this was not expected to happen before 2025 at the earliest. But now the first 18-year-old Kilchoman single cask bottling […]
Read moreThere is a new exclusive bottling for the Kilchoman Distillery Shop to report: a 12-year-old Calvados Single Cask Finish has been available there since 20 November 2024. The whisky was first matured for more than nine years in a bourbon barrel and then finished in a Calvados cask for more than three years. This is the longest Calvados finishing period […]
Read moreThe well-known Dutch online spirits retailer drankdozijn (D12) has already released six Kilchoman single cask bottlings at fairly regular intervals in the recent past, and after a break of almost exactly two years, the seventh has now followed. At the end of 2020, single cask bottlings under the names »Blond« and »Auburn« were released, followed by »Lava« in mid-2021 and […]
Read moreIn recent years, the Dutch beverage chain Gall & Gall has become one of the most active retailers of Kilchoman single cask bottlings. And not only in terms of quantity, but they also always try to release very special Kilchoman bottlings. After releasing the world’s first Kilchoman Palo Cortado Finish this spring, another world first has now been released here: […]
Read moreThe Machir Bay cask strength bottlings occasionally released by Kilchoman enjoyed great popularity among Kilchoman fans. They showed Kilchoman’s standard whisky from an even more fruity side. It is therefore not surprising that Kilchoman was repeatedly asked to bottle the second general release Sanaig at cask strength. So far, only the participants of the “DNA” online tasting at Fèis Ìle […]
Read moreKILCHOMAN DAY 2024 took place on Saturday 5 October at Palazzo Giureconsulti in Piazza del Duomo, Milan. Visitors to the event, which was dedicated entirely to the Kilchoman distillery, were able to purchase and taste Kilchoman limited editions, old bottlings, the ‘core range’ and the distillery’s new releases. Giuseppe Gervasio Dolci and Andrea Giannone, the founders of the Milano Whisky […]
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