7,000+ Whiskey Database
Liquor
Kilchoman 100% Islay – 3rd Edition
Type
ABV
50%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Honied fruit, peat, malty sweet, hay, spice, lemon, minerality, saline
Taste
Honied fruit, vanilla, peat, minerality, lemon, grassy malt, saline
Finish
Long. Honey, vanilla, fruit, malt and peat
Liquor
Kilchoman 100% Islay 2nd Edition
Type
ABV
50%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Very elegant blend of aromas, Surprising nutty notes on the nose, followed by soft peatiness
Taste
Nuts, punchy, spiciness, peat, well balanced by notes of vanilla, coconut, touches of fresh grass and oiliness
Finish
Long finish
Liquor
Kilchoman 100% Islay 3rd Edition
Type
ABV
50%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Honied fruit, peat, malty sweet, hay, spice, lemon, minerality, saline
Taste
Honied fruit, vanilla, peat, minerality, lemon, grassy malt, saline
Finish
Long. Honey, vanilla, fruit, malt and peat
Liquor
Kilchoman 100% Islay 4th Edition
Type
ABV
50%
Region
Distiller
Nose
A very light smokiness and a few pinches of salt, some barley sugar, apples, and sour dough
Taste
Pretty punchy with a sandy, salty peat, breads, sesame or poppy seeds, pine resin, smoke, slightly acrid, a hint of glue and sour dough
Finish
Long finish
Liquor
Kilchoman 100% Islay Inaugural
Type
ABV
50%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Smouldering seaweed, lemons, coconut husks, hard-boiled rhubarb, custard sweets, linseed oil, window putty, fennel, coriander, hobnobs, huge vanilla.
Taste
Slight greenness to the front, which is masked by the peat smoke, vanilla, and biscuit notes
Finish
Sweet smoke and oily spices, tapering off nicely into sweet oak and vanilla.
Liquor
Kilchoman 10th Anniversary
Type
ABV
58.2%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Creamy, sweet, hazelnut, cinnamon, rather light smoke for Kilchoman
Taste
Sweet, cinnamon, ash, stronger smoke than in the nose, vanilla, creamy, hazelnut cream, cake topping, quite sweet, slightly lemon, apricots
Finish
Long. bit floral, grassy, sweetened tea
Liquor
Kilchoman 14 2006 MS Society YYC Cask
Type
ABV
53.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Caramel, dry pear, peat/anise, cinnamon, soap, pineapple
Taste
Ash, Skor bar, salted caramel, coal
Finish
Anise, buttered toast, red licorice, pear, pineapple
Nose
Lovely nose, smoke, grassy and minty, vanilla custard and buttery.
Taste
Vanilla, sweetness, mint, peach, poached pear, lemonade.
Finish
Mint sweets, a pinch of pepper, many ripe fruits.
Nose
Lovely nose, smoke, grassy and minty, vanilla custard and buttery.
Taste
Vanilla, sweetness, mint, peach, poached pear, lemonade.
Finish
Mint sweets, a pinch of pepper, many ripe fruits.
Liquor
Kilchoman 2006 Vintage Release
Type
ABV
53%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Lovely nose, smoke, grassy and minty, vanilla custard and buttery.
Taste
Vanilla, sweetness, mint, peach, poached pear, lemonade.
Finish
Mint sweets, a pinch of pepper, many ripe fruits.
Liquor
Kilchoman 2007 (Binny’s)
Type
ABV
61.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Bright phenolic peat with a lot of salt and cracked pepper mixed in
Taste
Peat, quite salty, char
Finish
Long. The peat and the salt keep going
Liquor
Kilchoman 2007 Fountainhead
Type
ABV
57.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Smoke, prunes, raisins, walnuts, plant material, hearty salsa, nail polish, leather, tobacco.
Taste
Prunes, walnuts, grapes, warm, fiery youthful peat, salsa, raw onion, bell pepper, beef chili.
Finish
Medium/long. Peat and smoke, warm, bell pepper, chili, tobacco, little bit of motor oil.