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Fly Fishing Festival

October 16, 2015

This year Kilchoman sponsored the first ever UK Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival in St Mawes, Cornwall. Competitors who came from as far as the Czech Republic competed over 2 days to catch Sea bass and Mullet from the shore around St Mawes using saltwater flys. Kilchoman’s Kathy Wills was one of the competitors but sadly […]

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The 2015 Harvest Has Begun

September 26, 2015

The 2015 harvest is finally underway here at Kilchoman.  In the coming weeks around 100 tonnes of malting barley will be harvested from the fields surrounding the distillery and after a bit of shovelling, bubbling, maturing and bottling it will become Scotland’s only single malt created on-site from Barley to Bottling. We are yet to […]

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NEW RELEASES

On Monday September the 7th at 10am we will release our first ever 7 year old whisky.  The Limited Edition 2008 Vintage is a vatting of fresh ex American bourbon barrels filled in July 2008 and bottled in August 2015.  This latest release is a continuation of our by-annually released Vintage range, having previously bottled […]

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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 […]

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