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We are very proud to announce that Machir Bay has been awarded Whisky Of The Year 2017 by leading retailer The Whisky Exchange. The award, which is judged by both TWE staff and customers, caps a fantastic year of awards for Machir Bay and the whole Kilchoman range. The Whisky Exchange website – “We ask a number of TWE […]
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10 Year Old 2016 Kilchoman Club Release
18.11.2016The air is a little colder and the nights are a little longer up on Islay as we head into November. It’s that time of year when Anthony Wills heads into the warehouse to pick something special out for the Kilchoman Club and you won’t be disappointed with what he found! Lurking at the back […]
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It’s a wet and windy day here on Islay but we hope to brighten the mood by announcing our second limited edition release of the Original Cask Strength expression. Bottled in 2014, the first edition was matured entirely in ex bourbon barrels, this, the second edition, has been matured for over six years in quarter […]
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2016 Barley Harvest
20.09.2016This year’s Kilchoman barley has been safely harvested and stored, thank goodness! The weather has now turned and it’s feeling decidedly Autumnal here on Islay. This year we grew a record 165 tonnes of Concerto barley in the fields to the north and west of the distillery, the farm team did a fantastic job to […]
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