The Tasting Notes

Nose

Wood smoke and medicinal flavours. Rich dark fruits then light citrus lemon and orange.

Palate

Remarkably viscous, peat smoke with dark fruits, sultanas and creamy toffee.

Finish

It has a long finish, eventually the peat recovers, leaving a clean lingering aftertaste.

Details

Kilchoman Distillery was founded in 2005 and was the first distillery to be built on Islay in 124 years. It is a farm distillery and a proportion of the barley used in production is grown and malted at the distillery.

Kilchoman is one of the smalled distilleries in Scotland producing 90 fto 100,000 litres of alcogol per year. Kilchoman spirit is filled into a combination of fresh bourbon barrels fromn Buffalo Trace Distillery, Kentucky, USA and fresh oloros sherry butts direct from Spain. This is the first malt released from Kilchoman Distillery and had been aged for 3 years in fresh bourbon barrels and finished for 5 months in oloroso sherry butts.

This bottle is part of a Private Collection and is not kept on the premises. If you wish to view this bottle in person, please contact a member of the team by emailing [email protected] at least 24 hours in advance so that we can arrange for it to be brought into the business.
This bottle is viewable by appointment only.