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Sunset over the Kilchoman Barley Fields

August 13, 2015

The Kilchoman barley is ripening nicely in the recent good weather we have been enjoying on Islay.  The good weather appears to have disappeared for the time being but the barley continues to grow nevertheless.  In a few weeks the combine will be dusted off and put into action, all being well the barley will be dried and stored within a month.

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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. …

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