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The Place Behind The Name
27.03.2021We are often asked about the meaning of the names given to some of our core range expressions. Our first continual release was launched back in 2012 and it seemed obvious to name it after the beautiful nearby beach– Machir Bay. Machir Bay is located on the west coast of Islay, just along the road […]
READ FULL POSTLive Whisky Tasting at Home
18.03.2021Join us for another ‘Live Tasting’ on Thursday 8th April at 7pm Islay Time. Taste along with your Kilchoman Tasting Glass as we take you through two of our Core Range whiskies and two 2021 Pre-Release samples, explaining how we make each whisky and what unique character and flavours can be found in each dram. Click here to order […]
READ FULL POSTWhy Choose Dunnage Warehouses?
11.02.2021At Kilchoman we mature all our casks in traditional dunnage warehouses here on the west coast of Islay. Not only is the type of warehouse important to the character of a whisky but also the location, with each cask absorbing all the microclimatic differences Islay has to offer. There are three main methods used for […]
READ FULL POSTWhisky & Chocolate Pairing
06.02.2021Throughout 2020 we hosted various online live whisky tastings where people from around the world had the opportunity to order tasting packs so they could get the full tasting experience from the comfort of their own home. The live events included pairing the core range whiskies with a variety of fantastic foods from other Scottish […]
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