Kilchoman whisky reviews (16)

  • Kilchoman Dubai Edition - Shows some promise

    By tabarakRazvi on 2nd May 20122012-05-02T08:14:00

    82

    This is a single cask, cask strength malt bottled specially for the Dubai Duty Free. Coming in at a hefty 58.7% it aims to appeal to the serious malt drinker who like his malts tough! Rather an unusual… read more

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  • Kilchoman Summer 2010 Release - Mediocre at best

    By tabarakRazvi on 2nd May 20122012-05-02T07:22:00

    82

    This is Islay's first farm distillery. Which means that they grow their own barley instead of buying it. The distiller is very very new and, hence, the expressions on offer are almost foetal in age. This… read more

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  • Kilchoman Winter 2010 Release - Flawless Kilchoman

    By markjedi1 on 6th Jan 20122012-01-06T08:52:00

    81

    The Rockside Farm distillery of Kilchoman is the youngest on Islay. This Winter 2010 Release is a 3 Year Old, matured on bourbon casks. It was bottled at the drinking strength of 46%. The soft nosed it… read more

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  • Kilchoman 4 Year Old Single Cask 252/06 for WIN - Peat All The Way

    By markjedi1 on 16th Jun 20112011-06-16T08:34:00

    87

    This single cask (ex-bourbon) was bottled exclusively for The Whisky Import in the Netherlands and yielded 261 bottles. The spirit left the stills on 20th September 2006 to be bottled as whisky on 10th… read more

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  • Kilchoman Spring 2011 Release - Benjamin

    By markjedi1 on 15th Jun 20112011-06-15T12:33:00

    82

    This Spring 2011 is a special vatting: 70% consists of 3 Year Old ex-bourbon, 30% is 4 Year Old ex-bourbon that was ACE'd for five weeks on oloroso sherry casks. Little proof can be found in the color,… read more

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  • Kilchoman Spring 2010 Release - Oil of Islay

    By markjedi1 on 15th Jun 20112011-06-15T06:44:00

    85

    This Spring 2010 expression matured on ex-bourbon casks from Buffalo Trace for 3 years, before getting a finish of 3 months in hyperactive oloroso sherry casks (it's got the the color to prove it). Then… read more

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  • Kilchoman 2011 Feis Ile Limited Edition - A bridge from Islay to Skye?

    By WTC on 11th Jun 20112011-06-11T11:53:00

    88

    WTC went to the Ilsay festival this year, we blogged about it here http://thewhiskytastingclub.co.uk/Blogs/islayblog2011/ we managed to get bottles of all the festival bottlings. The Kilchoman Festival… read more

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  • Kilchoman Summer 2010 Release - A real peat monster

    By Megawatt on 16th May 20112011-05-16T00:39:00

    79

    This is my first review on this site, so here goes nothing... Kilchoman is the newest distillery on the isle of Islay, if not the newest in all of Scotland. The Summer 2010 release is aged about 3 years… read more

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  • Kilchoman Winter 2010 Release - Assertive Peat

    By WTC on 11th Apr 20112011-04-11T21:46:00

    84

    The winter release is in our new Islay tasting, and we were all impressed by it. I tasted it head to head against the spring 2010 and thought the winter 2010 much better. Will report back from the fes… read more

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  • Kilchoman Summer 2010 Release - The Young Upstart

    By dbk on 29th Jan 20112011-01-29T02:35:00

    84

    The youngest distillery in Islay by 124 years, Kilchoman has a lot to live up to. There are many fans of the budding distillery, whilst others complain about the high price tag attached to so young a malt… read more

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