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The latest and fifth edition of the biennial Vintage series is a vatting of 45 casks – 42 ex-Bourbon Barrels and 3 Oloroso Sherry Butts – all filled in 2010. The 9-year-old whisky, with an alcohol content of 48%, was bottled at Kilchoman without colouring and without chill filtration, as usual. The 15.000-bottle release will be launched on October 16th […]
Read moreIn autumn 2019, the first edition of a new Kilchoman series was released in Sweden with the “Sweden Exclusive Volume 1”. This is a bottling of an 8 year old bourbon barrel. . Cask No.: 175/2011 Cask type: Ex-Bourbon Barrel Date Filled: 7.4.2011 Date Bottled: 4.9.2019 Age: 8 yo Strength: 56,5 % Phenol level: 50 ppm Number of bottles: 258 […]
Read moreA new Distillery Shop Exclusive Release has appeared at the Kilchoman Visitor Centre today, 17 September 2019: a Single Farm Single Malt – the name Kilchoman has recently given to its 100% Islay single cask bottlings – for the price of £82.50. It is a bottling of a fresh ex-bourbon barrel in which the whisky, made from the farm’s own […]
Read moreLovers of the 100% Islay range – which includes virtually all Kilchomania members – will be particularly pleased with the announcement of the latest release for 12 September 2019. The 9th edition is a vatting of 43 ex-bourbon barrels matured for over 9 years in Kilchoman warehouses. This is whisky made from malt from the 2007 and 2009 barley harvests. […]
Read moreAfter a Madeira Finish single cask bottling was released for the first time in May this year as a Distillery Shop Exclusive Release, a Madeira Cask Finish is again available for purchase at the Kilchoman Visitor Centre from today, 28 August 2019. The bottling of cask no. 179/2012 spent 6 years in a 1st Fill Buffalo Trace Bourbon barrel and […]
Read moreOn the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the British whisky retailer The Whisky Exchange, by now one of the largest whisky online shops in the UK, releases numerous new and exclusive whiskies throughout the year. This week, several more have been released, including a Kilchoman single cask bottling. The whisky was matured for eleven and a half years in a […]
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 […]
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