Kilchoman Sauternes Release 2024
A limited edition release from Islay's Kilchoman distillery, this is the 2024 edition of its Sauternes Cask Matured single malt. This Sauternes Cask Finish combines both the maritime peat smoke and tropical fruit typical of Kilchoman with the softer buttery floral notes characteristic of the Sauternes casks.This expression spent its full maturation (a minimum of five years) in a host of fresh and refill sauternes sweet wine casks selected by Kilchoman founder Anthony Wills to achieve a perfect balance of buttery sweetness, grilled fruit, sweet spice, and floral peat.
A limited edition release from Islay's Kilchoman distillery, this is the 2024 edition of its Sauternes Cask Matured single malt. This Sauternes Cask Finish combines both the maritime peat smoke and tropical fruit typical of Kilchoman with the softer buttery floral notes characteristic of the Sauternes casks.This expression spent its full maturation (a minimum of five years) in a host of fresh and refill sauternes sweet wine casks selected by Kilchoman founder Anthony Wills to achieve a perfect balance of buttery sweetness, grilled fruit, sweet spice, and floral peat.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
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Nose | Creamy, buttery notes with ripe fruits, a hint of salty sea air and subtle peat smoke. |
Finish | Sweetness continues onto the finish, balanced with clean lingering smoke and rich texture. |
Tasting Notes from the Producer | |
Flavour | Combines both the maritime peat smoke and tropical fruit typical of Kilchoman with the softer buttery floral notes characteristic of the Sauternes casks. |
Fact Sheet
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Fluid | 70cl |
Maturation | Ex-Bourbon Barrel, Sauternes Cask Finish |
Alcohol % | 50% |
Country | Scotland |
Producer | Kilchoman |