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Cask No.: 29/2012 Cask type: 1st Fill Ex-Bourbon Barrel Date Filled: 26.1.2012 Date Bottled: 20.3.2020 Age: 8 yo Strength: 55,9 % abv Phenol level: approx. 20 ppm Number of bottles: 247 Bottle volume: 0,7 l Market: Japan . Team Glen Muscle is a group of Japanese whisky enthusiasts who, in collaboration with various whisky distilleries and importers, have bottled whiskies […]
Read moreA new single cask release is now available for purchase in Kilchoman’s online shop. After a Madeira and a Cognac Finish Single Cask, the 3rd bottling, which replaces the Distillery Shop Exclusive releases in Corona times, is a 100% Islay whisky that has been matured in a fresh ex-bourbon barrel for almost 7 years. Cask No.: 425/2013 Casktype: 1st Fill […]
Read moreThe new German Kilchoman importer Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft Bremen announced a series of nine single cask bottlings exclusively for the German market under the name Uniquely Islay – An t-Earrach 2020. These are the individual bottlings: #1/9 Vintage 2012 – Madeira Single Cask (Finish) Cask 181/2012, 12.4.2012 – 30.4.2020, 250 Bottles, 54,1 % #2/9 Vintage 2012 – Madeira Single […]
Read moreToday, May 28th, the Kilchoman Open Day at the virtual Fèis Ìle 2020, was not only marked by a multitude of excellent online contributions from the distillery, but also by the official sales launch of the second Limited Release of 2020: Am Bùrach. Behind the mysterious sounding name is the story of an accident. In 2014, an operating error on […]
Read moreAfter Kilchoman had released an exclusive online shop release in mid-April with a Madeira Finish Single Cask, today, May 12th, with a Cognac Finish Single Cask, the second highlight from Kilchoman’s 3rd online tasting with Anthony and James Wills on April 3rd, 2020, followed. Our hope expressed when announcing the Madeira Finish Single Cask that it would not be the […]
Read moreAt the 3rd Kilchoman Online Tasting with Anthony and James Wills on 3 April 2020, the Madeira Finish Single Cask was one of the highlights. Shortly afterwards, Kilchoman released it as a single cask bottling, which can be purchased exclusively through the distillery’s online shop. At a time when the closed visitor centre means that distillery shop bottlings are not […]
Read moreAs the first limited release of the year 2020 the Kilchoman Distillery today announced the appearance of the new “Loch Gorm”. As is well known, “Loch Gorm” is the name given to the annually released sherry cask matured limited edition. The 2020 edition is made up of 21 oloroso sherry butts filled in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011. The 15,500 […]
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