Kilchoman 100% Islay 12th Edition
Kilchoman
Tasting Notes
Kilchoman's 100% Islay 12th Edition is a captivating whisky that takes you on a sensory journey through the rugged landscapes of Islay. The nose greets you with a sweet embrace of peat smoke, reminiscent of a cozy evening by the fireplace, intertwined with the luscious notes of homemade jam and the delicate fragrance of lemon blossoms. As you take a sip, the palate unfolds a delightful symphony of flavors – orange chocolate mingles with toasted nuts, while burnt banana bread and aromatic smoke linger in the background, complemented by the sweetness of figs. The finish is a harmonious blend of bittersweet cocoa, woody smoke, and the warm spice of cinnamon sticks, leaving a lingering impression on the palate. Crafted from barley grown exclusively on Islay and aged for at least eight years in a careful selection of bourbon barrels and oloroso sherry butts, this whisky is a testament to Kilchoman's mastery in capturing the essence of the island's terroir.