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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 moreKilchoman today announced the next online tasting for June 25, 2020. This time it will be a blind live tasting with Anthony Wills. Four different Kilchoman whiskies he will try to identify and guess the cask type, peating level and age. The “Mystery Packs” can be purchased from tomorrow at 11pm in the distillery’s online shop. The tasting will be […]
Read moreToday ended the 1st part of the auction of casks of Kilchoman New Make, which had started on May 28 (we reported).On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Kilchoman distillery – which was officially opened at Fèis Ìle 2005 – a total of 15 casks of Kilchoman New Make will be auctioned in 3 tranches of 5 casks […]
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 moreToday at 6:30pm UK time Anthony Wills presented on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube in detail the planned programme for the Kilchoman Open Day at this year’s virtual whisky festival Fèis Ìle next Thursday. As we reported earlier, there will be a whole series of extremely interesting programme items.He then surprised Kilchoman fans with the following announcement: On the occasion of […]
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