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This year’s Kilchoman barley has been safely harvested and stored, thank goodness!  The weather has now turned and it’s feeling decidedly Autumnal here on Islay. This year we grew a record 165 tonnes of Concerto barley in the fields to the north and west of the distillery, the farm team did a fantastic job to […]

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From September 26th to October 9th, the Wills brothers will embark on a tour down the East Cost of the US spreading the word of Kilchoman.  James and Peter Wills, sons of Kilchoman Founder Anthony Wills will travel from Boston to Washington DC in their custom Land Rover making stops along the way to share […]

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Having surprised many by being awarded Best Islay Single Malt at the 2016 International Whisky Competition, Kilchoman have since been awarded Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky (no age statement) at the prestigious International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC). NAS (Non Age Statement) whiskies now form the largest segment in Single Malt with almost 80% of […]

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The big news is that Machir Bay has been crown Best Islay Single Malt Whisky at this year’s International Whisky Competition… a bit of healthy competition between neighbours is never a bad thing! As well as the coveted 1st place in the Islay category, Machir Bay also secured 1st for Best Peated Whisky and 2nd […]

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