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Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength - Sherry Cask Matured (57.4%)
Common

Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength - Sherry Cask Matured (57.4%)

Kilkerran

Campbeltown·57.4% ABV·8 Years·Common·$101
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Embark on a profound journey with the Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength - Sherry Cask Matured, a whisky that unveils a captivating tapestry of flavors. The nose greets you with a harmonious blend of soft peat smoke, reminiscent of cozy evenings by the fireplace, intertwined with the alluring scents of leather-bound books and the decadent sweetness of sticky toffee pudding. As the whisky dances on your palate, it unveils its rich and robust character, a testament to its sherry cask maturation. Notes of thick date syrup, ripe blackcurrants, cherries, and redcurrants intermingle with a distinct maritime coastal taste, transporting you to the rugged shores of its birthplace. The finish is a delightful symphony of ashy medicinal smoke, zesty ginger, and the indulgent marriage of chocolate and oranges, leaving a lasting impression on your senses. Bottled at a robust 57.5% ABV, this Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength is a remarkable expression of Campbeltown's whisky heritage.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.2
🌶️Spicy
3.0
🌸Floral
1.5
🔥Smoky
3.3
🍯Sweet
4.5
🌾Malty
2.7
🌊Maritime
2.8

Flavor Tags

peatsmokesherryleathertoffeecherrychocolategingermedicinal