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And 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 moreThe latest Comraich release has been available in the first Comraich bars (an overview can be found here) for a few days now. Batch No. 7 of the special bottlings for the bars of the same name, which can only be tasted there and are not available in stores, is an 8-year-old 100% Islay release, i.e. one of the slightly […]
Read moreA new Distillery Shop Exclusive release has been available at the Kilchoman Visitor Centre since yesterday. The Marsala Single Cask Finish is the ‘Be a Bottler’ cask from this year’s Fèis Ìle. The whisky was initially matured in a fresh bourbon barrel for almost 7 years and was decanted into a Marsala wine cask from the Florio winery in Marsala […]
Read moreSince last week a new Distillery Exclusive Release is available in the Kilchoman Visitor Centre. This time it is not a single cask bottling but a 100% Islay Small Batch Release. The bottling was created from whiskies that were matured for ten years in ex-bourbon barrels (approx. 60%) and Oloroso sherry casks (approx. 40%). Like all 100% Islay whiskies, the […]
Read moreThe well-known British spirits chain The Whisky Shop has now released another exclusive Kilchoman single cask bottling. After a PX sherry cask maturation last year, this time it is an Oloroso sherry cask maturation. The “Single Farm Single Malt Whisky” was matured for twelve and a half years in a Oloroso sherry hogshead. Such a long maturation period in a […]
Read moreAt the end of April, we reported on five new Kilchoman single cask bottlings that had been announced for 2024 in the USA. Now three more have already been advertised. Sam Filmus and his team at US importer ImpEx Beverages have been very busy again! ImpEx Beverages is continuing its renowned Cask Evolution series with a 100% Islay release. No. […]
Read moreThe Dutch liquor chain Gall & Gall has now released another Kilchoman single cask bottling. And this time it is something very special: the first Palo Cortado finish from Kilchoman. Following Oloroso, PX and Fino sherry bottlings, this is the first time a Kilchoman has been available in this special type of sherry. This is the fourth Kilchoman single cask […]
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