Loch Gorm 2021 Edition
March 31, 2021The hotly anticipated Loch Gorm is once again ready for its annual release. Named after Islay’s largest freshwater loch neighbouring the distillery, Loch Gorm is the only annual limited edition matured entirely in oloroso sherry casks. Year on year the vatting of Loch Gorm subtly changes (and sometimes not so subtly), in age, colour and […]
READ FULL POSTThe Place Behind The Name
March 27, 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
March 18, 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?
February 11, 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 […]
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