First Kilchoman Single Cask for Turkiye released

At the end of December 2022, an exclusive Kilchoman single cask – “11 yo Single Cask for Turkiye” – was released in Turkiye for the first time. It is a 1st fill bourbon barrel from 2010, in which the whisky matured for more than 11 years. 242 bottles with an alcohol content of 55.5% abv were bottled.

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Mustafa Orman, the owner of Turkish importer TWS Import Inc selected the cask together with Ferit Gur from the Highland Whisky Shop in Inverness from a number of casks they were able to taste at Kilchoman.

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Mustafa Orman and Ferit Gur selecting the cask

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Pictures by Mustafa Orman

Cask No.: 464/2010

Cask type: 1st Fill Ex-Bourbon Barrel

Date Filled: 2.9.2010

Date Bottled: 28.6.2022

Age: 11 yo

Strength: 55,5 % abv

Phenol level: 50 ppm

Number of bottles: 242

Bottle volume: 0,7 l

Market: Turkiye