Kilkerrran 16 Year Old 2024 Single Malt Scotch Whisky
£120.00
- Age : 16 Years old
- Origin : Scotland ( Campbeltown )
- Type:Â Single Malt
- Alc : 46%
- Vol : 70cl
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A Kilkerran 16 year old is a single malt Scotch whisky from the Glengyle distillery in Campbeltown, aged for 16 years in primarily bourbon casks, offering a complex profile with notes of citrus fruits, earthy peat, dried herbs, a touch of brine, and a lingering finish with hints of mineral and smoke, considered one of the oldest expressions in the Kilkerran range;Âoften described as having a floral and grassy nose with lemon zest, followed by a palate with dried stone fruits, black pepper, and a maritime character on the finish.Â
Key characteristics:- Aroma:ÂLemon zest, white flowers, cut grass, dried herbs, hints of brineÂ
- Taste:ÂDried apricot, earthy peat, peppery spice, biscuits, more herbs, slight salinityÂ
- Finish:ÂMineral notes, ash, waxy peels, sea salt, bonfire ashÂ
- Aroma:ÂLemon zest, white flowers, cut grass, dried herbs, hints of brineÂ
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Description
About The Distillery :
Kilkerran is a single malt Scotch whisky produced at the Glengyle distillery in Campbeltown, Scotland.ÂThe distillery is known for its lightly peated whisky with notes of salt, earth, and the sea.Â
- The distillery was founded in 1872 by William MitchellÂ
- It closed in 1923 and was stripped of its equipmentÂ
- The distillery was revived in 2004 by J&A MitchellÂ
- The name Kilkerran comes from the original name of Campbeltown, Cille Chiarain in GaelicÂ
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