DISTILLERY NEWS, NEW RELEASES
LOCH GORM WINS SILVER AT IWC 2017
May 8, 2017We are delighted to announce that Loch Gorm has been awarded a Silver Medal, 2nd Best Islay Single Malt at this year’s International Whisky Competition. On the back of Machir Bay winning the gold medal last year, it is great to see Kilchoman being recognised in the top two again, this time for our sherry matured Loch Gorm release. I suppose you can’t win every year and we won’t tell you which distillery won gold this time around but it starts with an ‘A’ and ends with ‘Beg’. Congratulations to our southern Islay neighbours, we’ll see you at next years competition! Find out more about Loch Gorm HERE
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Cognac Cask Matured 2026
While many distilleries use Cognac casks to finish their whisky, Kilchoman goes further. This release has spent the full-term of its maturation in ex-Cognac barriques, allowing the French oak to fully express itself. The 2026 edition is a combination of 33 first-fill barriques, distilled in 2019, bottled at 50% abv. …
September 8, 2026