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A new Distillery Shop Exclusive Release has now appeared in the Kilchoman Visitor Centre. It is a bottling of an ex-bourbon barrel in which the whisky, made from the farm’s own barley, was initially matured for just over 4 years before being decanted into an Oloroso sherry hogshead on 21 December 2015 and finished in this for 32 months. By […]
Read moreOn 1 October 2018, the “Sauternes Cask Finish 2018 Edition” will be released, a vatting of 30 bourbon barrels from 2012 that have undergone a 5-month finish in Sauternes Hogsheads. The release is the second Sauternes bottling in the series of annual limited releases from different wine casks that began in 2014. While the previous representatives of the series were […]
Read moreOn 13 September 2018, Kilchoman announced a new European marketing tour. Three years after the last European Tour, the famous Kilchoman Landrover will tour through 9 (!) European countries with a new trailer. Tour planning: UK 24.–30.09.2018Glasgow – Carlisle – Bath – London Belgium and Luxembourg 1.–6.10.2018Heuvelland – Mechelen – Boortmeerbeek – Heers – Liege – Massen The Netherlands 8.–13.10.2018Wageningen […]
Read moreThe 8th edition of the 100% Islay series was released yesterday, 10 September 2018, rather than in spring as in previous years. Kilchoman wants to keep the release date in autumn in the future, it is supposed to symbolise the end of the barley harvest on Rockside Farm. Another novelty in the series, which has so far exclusively used whiskies […]
Read moreAfter a long period of preparation, the completely redesigned Kilchoman website was launched on 14 July 2018. It is characterized by a more modern design and contains significantly more interactive elements. The user who is used to the old homepage will of course have to make some changes, as the menu navigation has been completely changed, but browsing the site […]
Read moreThe 31st of May, the Kilchoman Open Day at Fèis Ìle 2018 offered as always an extensive programme. Farm tours with General Manger Islay Heads, a masterclass with Anthony Wills on the 100% Islay philosophy, a masterclass for Kilchoman Club members with George, James and Peter Wills, warehouse tastings, tutored range tastings, still house visits and “Be a bottler”, the […]
Read moreJust in time for the upcoming Kilchoman Open Day at Fèis Ìle 2018, a new Distillery Shop Exclusive Release can now be found on the shelves of the Kilchoman Visitor Centre and is likely to find its way into the shopping bags of many festival visitors alongside the Fèis Ìle Release. It is a 10-year-old single cask bottling from a […]
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