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Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength – Sherry Cask Matured (57.5%)
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Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength – Sherry Cask Matured (57.5%)

Kilkerran

Campbeltown·57.5% ABV·8 Years·Standard·$120
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

A velvety smooth journey awaits with Kilkerran's 8 Year Old Cask Strength Sherry Cask Matured single malt whisky. Pouring a deep amber hue, the nose is greeted by a tantalizing aroma of honeyed ham, roasted nuts, and cinnamon-dusted prunes. Upon the first sip, a decadent chocolatey richness unfolds, followed by a playful kick of red chili flakes and ginger, balanced by the comforting notes of oatcake and peppercorn. As the flavors linger, the finish reveals a delightful trail of dried fruit and a gentle nutmeg warmth. Hailing from Campbeltown's Glengyle Distillery, this cask-strength gem, bottled at a robust 57.5% ABV, seamlessly blends the sherried sweetness with the smoky peat character, creating a harmonious and unforgettable dram.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.8
🌶️Spicy
3.8
🌸Floral
1.5
🔥Smoky
2.0
🍯Sweet
4.5
🌾Malty
3.0
🌊Maritime
1.5

Flavor Tags

honeynutscinnamonchocolategingernutmegsherryspicyrichcomplex
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